Regimental number | 924 |
Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria |
School | Alfred Crescent, Victoria |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | 105 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Shawe, 105 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot VI, Row D, Grave No. 14), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 100 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Mary SHAW, 83 Roseberry Street, Auburn, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brothers, Frederick James SHAW and Charles Percival SHAW . Brother in Law, Basil Percy WATSON (as provided by father) |