Regimental number | 3537 |
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | Wood Street, Mackay, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Ella Shaw, Wood Street, Mackay, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Hagle Dump Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 5), Elverdinghe, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard Milne and Elizabeth Helen SHAW, Gregory Street, Mackay, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |