Regimental number | 210 |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Locomotive driver |
Address | Clyde, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Doris Clare Shiel, George Street, Clyde, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | Section 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Railway Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Mary SHIEL |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Argylshire', 1 August 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 22 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 21 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 46 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SHIEL John |