William Henry SHAW

Regimental number1869
Place of birthHalifax, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressAdelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Height5' 8"
Weight128 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Shaw, Rhodesian Avenu, Stafford Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDischarged 1 April 1919
Discharge date1 April 1919
Other details

Discharged in England, (medically unfit), 1 April 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, SHAW William Henry