Rifleman

Vincent Patrick Shiel

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Charles Alexander Shiel and Elizabeth Shiel, of Coney Hill Rd., St. Clair, Dunedin, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
41115
Name:
Vincent Patrick Shiel
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Elizabeth Shiel (mother), St Clair, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Agricultural cadet
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
18 September 1917
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
02 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 80
Vessel:
Corinthic
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXVI. B. 6A.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Vincent Patrick Shiel
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