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Gunner HUGH SHIELDS

Service Number: 997578
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

102 (The Northumberland Hussars) Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 18 June 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY

I. B. 7.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Martha Shields, of Glenboig, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription SACRED HEART OF JESUS HAVE MERCY ON HIM, MAY HE REST IN PEACE. AMEN

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Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 1221
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