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We remember George Duncan Shaw
We remember George Duncan Shaw
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
commission
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10th May 1915
1915
enlistment
Australia
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10th May 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lieutenant
Infantry
28th Battalion
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27th August 1915 - 26th August 1916
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
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4th September 1915 - 20th December 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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26th March 1916 - 1st October 1917
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Captain
Infantry
2nd Pioneer Battalion
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26th August 1916
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
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9th April 1917
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
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26th October 1917
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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21st May 1918 - 8th July 1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
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service
Australian Imperial Force
Second Lieutenant
Infantry
28th Battalion
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Duncan |
| Initials | GD |
| Last Name | Shaw |
| Source | 8384916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eli SHAW | father |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain G D SHAW M.C. | Peter97594 |
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