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Charles Edward SHAW

Regimental number2617
Place of birthEchuca Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSchool teacher
AddressEchuca, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ethel Milne Shaw, 2 Leveson Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date1 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameFebruary 1917 Reinforcements, Imperial Camel Corps
AWM Embarkation Roll number11/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Morea on 20 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Light Horse Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31138 (22 January 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 29 April 1919
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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