Regimental number | 1548 |
Place of birth | Worthing, Sussex, England |
School | (........) Grammar School, Sussex, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 27 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Shaw, 914 St Leonards Road, Hove Sussex, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "He was generally considered a first class horseman and that in fact a real sportsman and favourite with all" as provided by sister. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 34 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Quinnn's Post Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 7), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 77 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Emma SHAW, Native of Worthing, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |