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John Shepherd SHIELS

Regimental number18745
Place of birthEdinburgh Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSecurity clerk
Address'Heathfield', Copeland Road, Beecroft, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinFather, N Sheils, 'Heathfield', Copeland Road, Beecroft, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentBombardier
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 7, Battery 26
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/35/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 21 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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