Flying Officer FRANCIS SHIELD
Service Number: 131833
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
418 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn
Date of Death
Died 09 March 1944
Age 22 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
- Additional Info Son of Archibald and Frances Jane Shield, of Coventry; husband of G. E. Shield. His brother George Eric also died on service.
- Personal Inscription TRANQUIL YOU LIE, YOUR DUTY DONE, YOUR MEMORY HALLOWED BY ALL WHO LOVED YOU
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