Name
John William Shields
Born
1894-11-14
Birth Place
Occupation
Farm Hand
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1918-08-18
Death
Killed in Action
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
651484
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-01-22
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
651484
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-01-22
Service Record 3
Regimental Number
651484
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
10th Canadian Infantry Battalion
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-01-22
Sources & Links
- Bruce in Khaki: A History of the Bruce Battalion- History of the County of Bruce Vol. 2
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
News Clippings
"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," 1922, p. 7
"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," cover
160th Battalion Enlistment Card