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Army Number: NX53747Image not available
Surname: SHAW
First Names: Mervyn David
Rank: Pte.
Next of Kin: Mrs. Maude SHAW
Date of Birth: 21/9/1905
Place of Birth: Helensburgh, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 9/7/1940
Locality on Enlistment: North Bondi, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 22/11/1940
Taken on strength at: Tamworth, NSW
Taken on strength from: 18th Infantry Training Battalion, Wallgrove, NSW
Company: C
Platoon: Coy. HQ
Section: HQ
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties: Adam Road or Park; River Valley Road
Other Work Parties: F Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : Train 5, Truck 17
1945 Work Party:
Return to Australia by: Died Overseas
Return Date:
Date of Discharge:
Date of Death: 29/5/1943
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat
Plot/Row/Grave: A1.C.15
Memorial: Sydney, NSW
Photos (if available): Photos

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