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Able Seaman JOHN ANDERSON SHIELDS

Service Number: D/JX 347935
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M. L.C.I.(L) 99

Date of Death

Died 14 August 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 88, Column 2.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Mary Shields, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • N.B. Please note, you will find this casualty commemorated under the rank of Ordinary Seaman on this memorial as this was the rank he was originally listed under. He will be moved to his correct position under Able Seaman when this panel requires replacement.
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