Second Lieutenant ALAN WEBSTER SHANN
Regiment & Unit/Ship
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
2nd/8th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 27 November 1917
Age 20 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Silvanus and Ann Elizabeth Shann, of "Ivy Dene," 19, Well Close Place, Leeds. Serjt. Major Leeds Grammar School O.T.C. Aug., 1914, to Dec., 1915; accepted Inns of Court O.T.C. Jan., 1916; received commission Jan.1917.,.
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.
Share and read stories
Download certificate