| Regimental number | 2867 |
| Place of birth | Dalby, Queensland |
| School | Dalby State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Bell via Dalby, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Shaw, Bell via Dalby, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "The above soldier was among the first draught of Australian Infantrymen who went to France" as provided by father |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres Belgium |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Rue-du-Bacquerot (13 London) Graveyard (Row F, Grave No. 42), Laventie, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 57 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Mary SHAW, Brisbane, Queensland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
