| Name |
Joseph Benjamin SHACKLETON |
| Rank/Number |
Private 9219 |
| Regiment |
Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion |
| Enlisted |
Leighton Buzzard |
| Age/Date of death |
28 05 Sep 1916 |
| How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action France & Flanders |
| Last known address |
Leighton Buzzard, Beds |
| Cemetery |
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France |
| Grave or Memorial Reference |
Pier & Face 2C |
Possible Location |
Fenny Stratford - not on War Memorial |
| Date/Place of birth |
21 Mar 1890 Fenny Stratford |
| Date/Place of baptism |
04 Nov 1890 Fenny Stratford |
| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
regular soldier |
| Parents |
John W & Sophia Shackleton (Wise in 1901) |
| Parent's occupation |
bricklayer |
| Parents' Address (last known) |
16 Friday St, Leighton Buzzard, Beds |
| Wife |
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| Wife's Address (last known) |
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| Notes |
served under surname of "Wise". Family appeared to change name to Wise in 1901 then back again to Shackleton by 1911. 5 brothers also served |