Place of birth | Mossgiel, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Nurse |
Address | Booligal via Hay, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28.2 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 175 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J S Shell, Parkvale, Booligal via Hay, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Staff Nurse |
Unit name | Australian Army Nursing Service |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Kashgar on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Nurse |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Nursing Service |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 5631 Pte William Alexander SHEIL, 15th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 7 July 1919; 5632 Pte John Arthur SHIEL, 5th Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 31 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Kanowna', 4 September 1918; appointment terminated (discharged), Sydney, 30 November 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 59 |
Place of burial | Hay General Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SHEIL Emily Jane |