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SHIELDS, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX32338 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Anti Tank Batteries / Companies |
| Born: | Skipton, Victoria, Australia , 8 July 1901 |
| Died: | Illness, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 25 March 1942, aged 40 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Rabaul War Memorial, Papua New Guinea Panel 3 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, VX32338, Anti Tank Batteries / Companies | |
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| 14 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX32338 |
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