| 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 |