'THE GREAT WAR', 'THE WAR TO END WAR', 'WORLD WAR 1'
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
- Only the monstrous anger of the guns.' from 'Anthem for Doomed Youth'
by Wilfred Owen
1914 - 1918
St. Paul's Methodist Church, Shaw
Memorial Autograph Book
Private Edward Raine, 35748
12th Manchester Regiment & Royal Engineers
Enlisted 2nd May 1916
Wounded
November 1916,
Fell in action 25th May 1917
Age 21
Son of Frederick Edward and Martha Raine, of 35, Brunswick St., Shaw, Oldham.