Stanley+Liggett+Shaw

Shaw, Stanley Liggett, Leading Stoker, C/KX 93257, HMS Cleopatra, Royal Navy Died 16th July 1943 Aged 24 Buried at sea off Malta Son of Eliza Ellen Shaw, of Belper, Derbyshire Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Panel 71, 3

1911 Census Eliza Ellen Shaw, aged 11, daughter of Samuel and Martha Elizabeth Shaw, of Chevin Side Belper

Stanley Liggett Shaw's birth was registered at Belper in the July Quarter of 1919, his mother, Eliza’s maiden surname is listed as Shaw.

Eliza Shaw married Thomas Fox in the July Quarter of 1920, again registered at Belper.

Consequently he would have been known as Stanley Liggett Fox, which is how he is remembered on the Belper War Memorial, but served in the Royal Navy under his birth name of Stanley Liggett Shaw


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