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Sergeant ALEXANDER KELSO SHIELS

Service Number: 1566808
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

12 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY

24. F. 5.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Lyle Shiels and Catherine Wilson Shiels, of Auchinloch, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription DEEP IN OUR HEARTS HIS MEMORY IS KEPT. ONE WE ALL LOVED AND CANNOT FORGET
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Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1646
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