Regimental number | 2023 |
Place of birth | Croydon, England |
School | St. Thomas School, Huddersfield, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 39 |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Gasfitter |
Address | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Father, J A Shaw, 36 Shaw Street, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 46 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 46 |
Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 28), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 64 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary SHAW. Native of Croydon, Surrey, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |