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Lieutenant Eyre Massey Shaw
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Lieutenant Eyre Massey Shaw
Portrait of Lt. Eyre Massey Shaw of the Middlesex Regiment. The son of Captain B. Shaw and the grandson of the late Eyre Massey Shaw, he was killed on 30 July 1916 during World War I. This small portrait featured in the weekly page devoted to officers on the roll of honour featured in the ILN during the Great War
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This poignant portrait captures the face of Lieutenant Eyre Massey Shaw of the Middlesex Regiment, a brave young man whose life was tragically cut short during the Great War. The son of Captain B. Shaw and the grandson of the late Eyre Massey Shaw, Eyre Massey Shaw joined the ranks of the military in service to his country. The image, published in the Illustrated London News (ILN) in a weekly page devoted to officers on the roll of honour, pays tribute to the many lives lost during the war. Eyre Massey Shaw was among the countless soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice on July 30, 1916. The Middlesex Regiment, also known as the "Chosen Few," was a renowned infantry regiment of the British Army with a rich history. Eyre Massey Shaw's service in this esteemed regiment speaks to his dedication and commitment to his country and its people. This historical photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like Eyre Massey Shaw during the Great War. The portrait, with its solemn expression and military uniform, conveys a sense of duty, honor, and courage that continues to resonate with us today. As we reflect on the past, it is essential to remember the stories of the men and women who shaped history. This portrait of Lieutenant Eyre Massey Shaw is a testament to their bravery and a reminder of the enduring impact of the Great War on generations past and present.
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