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Personnel Entry

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Name Shiels Patrick John
Army number 7011208
Rank Sergeant
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 48
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.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED 19/7/1943 - cause of death unknown.
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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