Regimental number | 2219 |
Place of birth | Brewarrina New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Shearer |
Address | Brewarrina, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Alexander J Shaw, Brewarrina, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 54th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Aubigny British Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 16), Somme, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 159 |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2220 Pte Malcolm Henry SHAW, 54th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |