Stanley John SHIELDS

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Service Number:	NX16279
Enlisted:	21 May 1940
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Paddington, New South Wales, Australia, 16 March 1919
Home Town:	Bankstown, Bankstown, New South Wales
Died:	Died Of Wounds, El Alamein, Egypt, 30 October 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	El Alamein War Cemetery Cemetery/memorial reference: A II. J. 25., El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

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3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Corporal, NX16279
21 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, NX16279, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
30 Oct 1942:	Involvement Corporal, NX16279, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, DOW

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