| Regimental number | 1015 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Other training | school Master |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | White Hart Hotel, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Height | 5' 10.5" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, Rev P C Shaw, Anglican Mission, Samarai, Papua |
| Previous military service | Served for 5 years in the Sydney University Scouts; 8 months as 2nd Lieutenant, 38th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, H Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF10 Promotion date: |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Sailly-le-Sec, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Sailly-Sur-La-Lys Canadian Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 33), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 60 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Christiana SHAW. Native of Sydney |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SHAW Harold Baker |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
