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First Name: William

Last Name: Shaw

Birthplace: Pyongyang, NK

Gender: Male

Branch: Navy (present)

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Home of Record: Delaware, OH
Middle Name: Hamilton



Date of Birth: 05 June 1922

Date of Death: 22 September 1950

Rank or Rate: Lieutenant

Years Served: 1944-1946; 1950
William Hamilton Shaw

   
Graduate, U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1944

Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)
•  Korean War (1950 - 1953)

Biography:

William Hamilton Shaw
Lieutenant, United States Navy

United States Navy lieutenant. Killed in action in 1950 during the ambush near Nokponi, South Korea. He was attached to the 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division as their intelligence officer. He is buried in Seoul, South Korea.



Honoree ID: 302780   Created by: MHOH

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