Surname: | Shaw |
Initials: | A R |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 23235874 |
Notes: | RMP. Died 23/4/1956. Cause of death terrorism, Cyprus. Age 19. His patrol was ambushed at Kourion near Episkopi two other NCO's were wounded. 10 Armd Div were stationed in Tripolitania, North Africa. Shown as 1 Div Pro Coy in casualty roll. Grave Reference: Plot 20 Row B Grave 3. Born 30/1/1937. Albert Robert Shaw. Extract from the Edinburgh Evening News, Tuesday 24 April 1956. Paratroopers move in. The soldier killed in the terrorist ambush near Limassol on Sunday was L/cpl Albert Robert Shaw whose father lives at Bromhall Road, Dagenham, Essex, it was announced to-day. He was in the Royal Military Police, 10th Armoured Division Provost Company. - Reuter. |
Casualty Record: | |
Date of Death: | April 23, 1956 |
Company: | 10 ARMD DIV PRO COY |
CWGC Link: | 90909 |
Cemetery: | WAYNES KEEP CEMETERY, NICOSIA, CYPRUS 🇨🇾 |
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