Participant Info

Surname

Shiells

First Name

David

Initial

Service Number

1146

Rank

lance-corporal

Unit Served

D Company, 13th Battalion

Service Record

Egypt, Gallipoli

Enlistment Date

1914

Enlistment Month

Nov-05

Embarkation Year

1914

Embarkation Month

December 22

Date of Death

1915

Month of Death

August 22

Death Category

KIA

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 125, image page 126

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

James and Bridget Shiells

Parental Address

Martin Street, Lidcombe

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

"born at Lidcombe, January 4, 1897, educated Burwood Public School and St. Joachim's, Lidcombe, fitter and turner, enlisted September 1914, embarked December 23, 1914. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli (landing), made the supreme sacrifice at Herring's Post,