Anthony McShane
Rank: Private
Service No: 41909
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 28/12/1917
Theatre of Death: F&F
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots (5th/6th Bn.)
Cemetery: Mendingheim Military Cemetery
Additional information: Son of Anthony and Isabella McShane of 222 Mill Street, Rutherglen.
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mrs. McShane, 222 Mill Street, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s effects information: Mother Isabella McShane.
1901 census information:
Address: 57 Main Street, Rutherglen.
Mother: Isabella (38) fish dealer, born about 1863 in Glasgow.
Sister: Isabella (17) born about 1884 in Rutherglen.
Brother: James (15) fish dealer, born about 1886 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Jeanie (13) born about 1888 in Rutherglen.
Brother: John (11) born about 1890 in Rutherglen.
Self: Anthony (7) born about 1894 in Rutherglen.
Newspaper transcript – Pte. A. McShane, Rutherglen. Official intimation has been received by Mrs McShane, 222 Mill Street, Rutherglen, that her son, Pte, Anthony McShane, Royal Scots, died from wounds received on December 28. Pte. McShane was previously employed in his mother’s business in Main Street, Rutherglen.