Detail victim

Personal data

• Name SHIELDS
• Initials J
• First name JOHN
• Place of birth Glasgow
• Country Scotland
• Family Third son of Mrs Shields, 16 Montgomerie Street

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Glasgow
• Service number 631512
• Rank Driver
• Regiment and unit 255th Brigade Royal Field Artillery "D" Bty.
• Army - Corps - Division 51st Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career To France on 4 May 1915;
  former number 1049;

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds, lost his right arm and right leg
• Date of death 29 July 1917
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XVI - K - 19

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