Date of enlistment | 14th July 1915 |
Rank at enlistment | Private |
Company | C Company |
Significant events while with the AIF | Killed in Action – Pozieres
Missed sailing of Osterley at Fremantle |
Commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
Summary of Private Shaw’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455
Date | Location | Event |
5th August 1916 | France | Killed in Action |
22nd April 1916 | France | Marching off parade. 96 hours FP#2 and forfeiture of 4 days pay |
3rd April 1916 | France | Absent without leave. Award 8 days FP#2 and forfeiture of 9 days pay |
26th March 1916 | France | Disembarked Marseille |
19th March 1916 | Egypt | Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle |
8th January 1916 | Egypt | Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir |
13th October 1915 | Australia | Failed to embark on Osterley at Fremantle. Sailed on Thermosticles |
29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
4th August 1915 | Australia | Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion |
21st July 195 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |