{"id":24097,"date":"2017-04-26T11:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T10:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/?p=24097"},"modified":"2017-04-24T14:01:52","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T13:01:52","slug":"1917-another-porthill-scout-dies-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2017\/04\/26\/1917-another-porthill-scout-dies-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"1917: Another Porthill Scout Dies in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One hundred years ago today, more than two and a half years\u00a0into the Great War and only a day after the last Porthill Scout was killed in the Great War, Private Reginald Showan 13503, \u201cD\u201d Company, 9th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment was killed in action aged 20.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reginald\u00a0was a Porthill Scout, and was the tenth of eighteen of our Scouts, that we know of, that were killed in the Great War.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24098\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2017\/04\/26\/1917-another-porthill-scout-dies-in-france\/showan\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Showan.jpg?fit=443%2C734&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"443,734\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;N A Wood&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1493042426&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Showan\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Showan.jpg?fit=443%2C734&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24098\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Showan.jpg?resize=181%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"181\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Showan.jpg?resize=181%2C300&amp;ssl=1 181w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Showan.jpg?w=443&amp;ssl=1 443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 181px) 100vw, 181px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/remember.porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/the-men\/reginald-leslie-showan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">You can read his full story here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reginald Leslie Showan\u00a0b. Wolstanton 1896 \u2013 d. France\u00a01917.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/gone-home.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"gone-home\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:<br \/>\nAge shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.<br \/>\nAt the going down of the sun and in the morning,<br \/>\nWe will remember them.<\/p>\n<p><span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:144,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/remember.porthillscouts.org.uk\\\/site\\\/the-men\\\/reginald-leslie-showan&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/remember.porthillscouts.org.uk\\\/site\\\/the-men\\\/reginald-leslie-showan&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One hundred years ago today, more than two and a half years\u00a0into the Great War and only a day after the last Porthill Scout was killed in the Great War, Private Reginald Showan 13503, \u201cD\u201d Company, 9th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment was killed in action aged 20. 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