1944
Aide-de-Camp to Charles Thrasher
Shaw served as aide-de-camp to General Charles Thrasher during the Second World War.
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Shaw served as aide-de-camp to General Charles Thrasher during the Second World War.
While serving with General Thrasher, Shaw helped support organizational and supply work connected with the D-Day invasion.
Before the end of the Second World War, Shaw was promoted to the rank of major.
Stars with Richard Burton in the Second World War action film Where Eagles Dare.
Tours Europe with The Doors during their rising fame.
Releases the live album Real Live.
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