WWII Miscellaneous,
HistoryNT,
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Location
Melbourne (Vic),
Darwin,
Date of birth
2004-05-22,
Date of enlistment
1942-11-11,
Date of death
1977-10-09,
Description
Jospeh is the son of Caroline Mary Maud Stammers and Joseph Shaw. Born Romsey Victoria, Australia on the 22 May 1904 and died on 9 October 1977.
Jospeh Married Pearl Daphne Kneale and they had three sons, John Irwin Shaw, Ian Shaw and Wallace Shaw.
Joseph enlisted with the Civil Construction Corps at Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia on the 11 November 1942 as a carpenter. His service number is CV77231.
The letter is a personal narrative of the journey from Melbourne to Darwin in 1943.,