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Shaw the Life Guards-man. Shaw the Life Guards-man's heroic attack on the French Cuirassiers.Corporal John Shaw (1789-1815) was a celebrated pugilist and regarded as a contender for the boxing championship of England. He was killed at the Battle of Waterloo. History of the French Revolution, and of the wars produced by that event. T. Kelly: London, 1820-22. Source: 9525.f.1 volume 2, opposite 95. Language: English.