John Rowe SHILLINGLAW

SHILLINGLAW, John Rowe

Service Number: 1457
Enlisted: 12 November 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Boulder, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Died of illness - Enteric Fever, 15th Stationary Hospital, Mudros, Greece, 19 July 1915
Cemetery: East Mudros Military Cemetery
Plot 11, Row B, Grave 19 J.F. Stirling officiated, East Mudros Military Cemetery, Mudros, Lemnos, Aegean Islands, Greece
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honour Board, South Boulder School Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

12 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1457, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
22 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1457, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
22 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1457, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Fremantle

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Shillinglaw and Elizabeth Shillinglaw nee Holley/Holly of Warrnambool, Victoria. Next of in later given as a brother Samuel Lenbourne Shillinglaw of 39 Oroya Street, Boulder, WA.

Also brother of Arthur Gordon Shilling Law, Elizabeth Maud Shillinglaw, Abigail Mary Shillinglaw, James Richard Holley Shillinglaw who returned to Australia on 21 December 1918 having served with the 8th Battalion. James died in 1935, Joseph Granter Shillinglaw, Margaret Jane Shillinglaw, Lily Victoria Shillinglaw

Medals:  1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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