| Regimental number | 3248 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle Upon Tyne England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Address | 6 The Fald, Monkseaton, Northumberland, England |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Brother, John Shiells, 6 The Fald, Monkseaton, Northumberland, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Field Ambulance, Section A |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'These men [3248 A. SHIELLS, 3226 H.R. WALTERS, 3146 S. ELMORE, 3181 A. DUNSTAN] at Brown's Dip Gallipoli Advanced Dressing Station continued to work under fire after Privates Pugh and Rowe were injured and Privates, Bird, Johns and Murray of the same party had been killed at duty.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 71 |
| Place of burial | Millicent Cemetery, South Australia |