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BIRTLEY (Gateshead)

Shields, J., Pte., 1942
On the Alamein Memorial is the name of 4461412 Private John Shields, serving with the Durham Light Infantry who died 13/06/1942.

He is remembered in Birtley on B127.01 and in the Battalion History page 313


The CWGC entry for Private Shields

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk