Arthur Percival SHAW

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Service Number:	1782
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Augusta, South Australia, 3 December 1893
Home Town:	Birkenhead, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	LeFevre Peninsula School Birkenhead South Australia
Occupation:	Shipwright
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

23 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 1782, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
23 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 1782, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide

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