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Joseph Harold Toon SHAW

Regimental number25670
Place of birthRyde New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationIronworker
AddressGrendon, Waterview Street, Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs R K Shaw, Grendon, Waterview Street, Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military service19th Infantry
Enlistment date6 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 5, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/112/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 29 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1918
Discharge date16 August 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 25671 Driver Francis Matthew SHAW, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
Other detailsExtract from Certificate: "Served with honour and was disabled, honourably discharged on 16 August, 1918".

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