Richard William (Dick) SHEIL

SHEIL, Richard William

Service Number: 261555
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Squadron Leader
Last Unit: No. 34 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: 5 December 1911, place not yet discovered
Home Town: Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Hobart, Tasmania, 26 September 1947, aged 35 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania
The Tasmanian Cremation Memorial is a Bronze Panel on the right pier of the War Plot entrance gate at Cornelian Bay Cemetery
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World War 2 Service

5 Mar 1946: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Squadron Leader, 261555, No. 34 Squadron (RAAF)
Date unknown: Involvement Squadron Leader, 261555, No. 34 Squadron (RAAF)
Date unknown: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Squadron Leader, 261555, No. 34 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Squadron Leader Richard William Sheil 261555 was the Commanding Officer of Number 34 (Transport) Squadron RAAF

 

Son of Thomas and Mary Ellen Sheil

Husband of Prudence Sheil of Mount Macedon, Victoria