Regimental number | 1826 |
Place of birth | North Melbourne, Victoria |
Place of birth | Hotham West, Victoria |
School | West Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 1 Park Street, Burnley, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, J Shaw, Park Street, Burnley, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 22.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 14), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 48 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Margaret SHAW, 4 Grove Road, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 60A Pte John SHAW, 4th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 14 February 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |