Basic Details
Surname
Shaw-Stewart
Forenames
Patrick H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Patrick Houston
Served or died
Died
Honours
Croix de Guerre, Croix de Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur
Notes
He came up to Balliol in 1907, worked first as a lawyer and then as MD of Barings, the merchant bank, before he enlisted in 1914. He served in Gallipoli, with the French in Salonika (hence his honours from them) and finally in France.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Navy (RN)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lieutenant - Commander
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Year of death
1917
Month of death
December
Day of death
30
Age at death
29
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Biography
Balliol College, Oxford, (Scholar) 1907