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We remember George A Shaw
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service
British Army
Private
TF/2661
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:3985272
service
British Army
Private
203295
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:3985272
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Died on board HMAT Kanowna after liberation from Ottoman PoW Camp. Buried at sea.
At Sea
Egypt
Source:9510869
4th November 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George A |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Shaw |
| Source | 3985272 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | TF/2661 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 203295 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Private |
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The log of HMAT Kanowna Sep 1918 to 1919Ships log entry detailing the death of this man with Lobar Pneumonia. He was buried at sea. Log accessed at NAA Sydney 24 January 2019.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The log of HMAT Kanowna Sep 1918 to 1919 | Phil116841 | |
| Opposing page of ships log | Phil116841 |
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