Lance Corporal JOHN SHIELD
Service Number: 16016
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Durham Light Infantry
11th (Pioneer) Bn.
Date of Death
Died 17 September 1917
Age 32 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Miles Shield and Mary Shield, of 5, Murial St., South Moor, Stanley, Co. Durham.
- Personal Inscription DIED A BRITISH HERO
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