Shields, Kenneth James
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Kenneth James |
Surname | Shields |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
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Date of Death | 20-12-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of James and Florence Edith Shields, of Whitney, Ontario, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. H. Row D. Grave 12. |
Epitaph | MIZPAH (Hebrew: Watchtower - or May God watch over You) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 240 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/146505 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 419 (Moose) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Outside Former St. Georges Hotel, Teesside Airport, County Durham |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Memorial Tablet on Stone Memorial |
Memorial Text | A memorial to Nos 419, 420 and 428 Sqns RCAF who flew from RAF Middleton St George during WW2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
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Reason for Loss | Struck by a bus in Oldham while on leave and killed |