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Thomas Shaw

1899 – 2002

British centenarian

Military personnel

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About Thomas Shaw

Lived 1899 – 2002 (aged 102). Thomas Shaw was a British military personnel.

Thomas Shaw (1 June 1899 – 2 March 2002) was the last surviving Irish veteran of World War I.

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Important facts

Born

1 June 1899, Belfast

Birth century

19th century

Died

2 March 2002, Bangor

Occupation

Military personnel

Nationality

United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Thomas Shaw's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas Shaw?

British centenarian

When was Thomas Shaw born?

Thomas Shaw was born on 1 June 1899 in Belfast.

When did Thomas Shaw die?

Thomas Shaw died on 2 March 2002 in Bangor.

What was Thomas Shaw's occupation?

Thomas Shaw was a military personnel.

What nationality was Thomas Shaw?

Thomas Shaw was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Shaw

· Wikidata: Q7793908

· DBpedia: Thomas Shaw (World War I veteran)

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Shaw. https://biography.guide/thomas-shaw/

MLA: "Thomas Shaw." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/thomas-shaw/.

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