Regimental number | 1015 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
School | State |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Lyons Street, Terang, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Mrs Elizabeth Shaw, Lyons Street, Terang, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in South Africa fighting Boers |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 37 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 90), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Elizabeth SHAW. Native of Terang, Victoria |
Family/military connections | "Yes, brother died from wounds received at Walkers Ridge 7 August 1915" as provided by mother. |