SHIELS C.J.

Given Names:  Charles Joseph

Service Number:  3677

Unit:  Divisional Signal Company 2, HQ Section 1                                                             

Rank:  Sapper 

Paybook Number: 

Age:  21 Yrs  1 Mth

Occupation:  Clerk (AMP)                                                                                               

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Roman Catholic

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  5 In                     

Weight:  144 Lbs

Chest:  31½-34 In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fair

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  8/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  John Shiels

Princess Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                          

Embarkation Date:  23/11/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ceramic A40

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Wyreema                                        

Embarked:  13/4/1919                               

Disembarked: 

Unit:  5th Divisional Signal Company                                                                                              

Rank:  Sapper

Discharge Date:  24/8/1919                       

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  12758

British War Medal:  32066

Victory Medal:  31824

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1894

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  John SHIELS                             

Mother:  Sarah MOLLOY

MARRIAGE

Year:  1925     

Place:             

Spouse: Mary Margaret O'LOUGHLIN

DEATH

Date or Year: 21/2/1986                          

Place: ,           

Burial:  Kew Cemetery, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Xavier College

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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