Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Donald James Shields
In memory of:
Private Donald James Shields
August 8, 1918
Military Service
288865
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
43rd Bn.
Additional Information
October 11, 1898
Commemorated on Page 500 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France
VII. C. II.
Villers-Bretonneux is a village 16 kilometres east of Amiens on the straight main road to St Quentin. The Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery is about 2 kilometres north of the village on the east side of the road to Fouilloy.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of August 29, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y228uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
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