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Private R SHIELDS

Service Number: 33242
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 November 1919

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KUT WAR CEMETERY

B. 26.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. C. J. Shields, of 4, Cliftonville St., Belfast, and the late Robert Shields.
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Buried or commemorated at

KUT WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 421
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