I know about the Star and Garter Home ... but this is the first time I've found one of my guys there !! now I need to know more ! Can anybody help me ? RESIDENTS OF THE STAR AND GARTER HOME Admitted 1916-1924 The Royal Star and Garter Home, Richmond in Surrey, was founded in 1916 to care for sailors, soldiers and airmen who were permanently disabled in the First World War. The following are those listed in the Admissions Register for 1916-1924. http://web.ukonline.co.uk/sheila.jones/stargart.htm SHAW, Joseph, 44, Private, 2nd South Lancs Regiment, 24 Feb 1916, 12 Apr 1917, Death In Memory of Private J SHAW 2369, Depot, South Lancashire Regiment who died on 12 April 1917 Remembered with honour RICHMOND CEMETERY, Surrey
He has an MIC ! .... Medal card of Shaw, Joseph South Lancashire Regiment 2369 Private Date 1914-1920 http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/...asp?Edoc_Id=5304219&queryType=1&resultcount=1