Service Details
Name:
SHAW
Given Name:
WILLIAM ROBERT
Initials:
W R
Service No:
5311
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
South African Signal Service
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Unit:
South African Div. Signal Coy.
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Date of Death:
1915-10-02
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Date of Birth:
1877-03-16
Age:
38
Cause of Death:
Died of cerebral spinal meningitis, pleurisy and heart failure
Additional
Information:
Son of Robert and Jeanie Stewart Shaw, of 10 Como Street, Malvern, Victoria, Australia. Born Dandenong Creek, Victoria, Australia. A telegraphist
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
North West Province
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Cemetery:
POTCHEFSTROOM MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
C.E. 371.

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