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|Surname and forenames=Sheils Patrick John
 
|Army number=7011208
 
|Army number=7011208
 
|Rank=Sergeant
 
|Rank=Sergeant
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|Decorations=None known.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=48
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|Age=48 at the time of his death.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Ulster Rifles - dates not know.  Transferred to, or re-enlisted in, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served Malaya.  DIED 19/7/1943 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location unknown.
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|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Ulster Rifles - dates not known.  Transferred to, or re-enlisted in, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served B.E.F.? Served Malaya.  DIED 19/7/1943 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location Kanchanaburi.
 
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
 
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
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|Task or role=Not yet known.
|Promotions=
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|Promotions=Sergeant.
|Wounded=
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|Wounded=Not so far as is known.
 
|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
 
|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
|Died/Killed in action=DIED 19/7/1943 - cause of death unknown.
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|Died/Killed in action=DIED 19/7/1943 - cause of death unknown.  Interred initially at Tasao No. 2 Cemetery, Grave 16.  Re-interred 1/3/1946 in grave 4.A.15. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
|Home address=Son of John and Ellen Shiels, husband of Frances Shiels of Newcastle upon Tyne. No details of initial interment.  Re-interred in grave 4.A.15. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
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|Home address=Son of John and Ellen Sheils, husband of Frances Sheils of Newcastle upon Tyne.  
 
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Personnel Entry

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Name Sheils Patrick John
Army number 7011208
Rank Sergeant
Decorations None known.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 48 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Ulster Rifles - dates not known. Transferred to, or re-enlisted in, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served B.E.F.? Served Malaya. DIED 19/7/1943 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location Kanchanaburi.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known.
Joined Brigade
Promotions Sergeant.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED 19/7/1943 - cause of death unknown. Interred initially at Tasao No. 2 Cemetery, Grave 16. Re-interred 1/3/1946 in grave 4.A.15. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
Home address Son of John and Ellen Sheils, husband of Frances Sheils of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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