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SHAW, Alfred George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6416 |
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Enlisted: | 23 May 1916, Bowen, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bowen, Queensland, Australia, 20 October 1892 |
Home Town: | Proserpine, Whitsunday, Queensland |
Schooling: | Kelsey Creek State School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 2 September 1918, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension IV J 2 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Proserpine Cenotaph, Proserpine War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6416, 25th Infantry Battalion, Bowen, Qld. | |
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23 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 6416, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
23 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 6416, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Charles Henry SHAW and Sarah Ann nee CINNAMOND, of Kilsey Creek, Proserpine, Queensland.
IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE LOVED SON OF MR. & MRS. SHAW OF PROSERPINE