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Private GEORGE ARMSTRONG SHIELD

Service Number: 100212
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 September 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STE. EMILIE VALLEY CEMETERY, VILLERS-FAUCON

I. D. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Shield, of West Rd., Haltwhistle, Northumberland, and the late Elizabeth Shield.
  • Personal Inscription HE ANSWERED HIS COUNTRY'S CALL

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Buried or commemorated at

STE. EMILIE VALLEY CEMETERY, VILLERS-FAUCON
Somme France
Number of casualties: 523
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