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William Shaw, Jr. [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action. Buried in military cemetery in Lorraine, France.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Davidson annuals

Awards: 
Expert Infantryman's badge, Purple Heart, Additional Army awards - 7/1/1943
Biographical Notes: 
Military Branch: 
Army Enlisted: 1943
Education Details: 
Brother, father, grandfather & uncles alumni too, Davidson College, class of 1943
Family Details: 

Postmaster and Mrs. William Mitchell Shaw, Jr. - 1001 Clarendon, Fayetteville, NC

Harry Faison Shaw

Carl C., Heman S. and Harry F. Shaw - uncles

First Name: 
William
KIA / MIA Place: 
Europe
KIA Date: 
9/12/1944
Last Name: 
Shaw, Jr.
Middle Name: 
Mitchell
Military Details: 
Camp Wheeler, GA, France
Military Rank: 
Private First Class
Source: 

The Generations of Davidson College by Chalmers Davidson, 1955 and death index, Davidson annuals

Military Unit: 
10th Infantry, 5th Division
Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/william-shaw-jr

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/william-shaw-jr [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans [3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/veteran-records