Private Herbert Shields
75800 1/5th Northumberland Fusiliers
Formerly 2078 Welsh Regiment
Killed in Action 27th May 1918, aged 20
Lived at 27 Lomas Street
Commemorated on the Soissons Memorial, France
Burnley Express 29th June 1918

Burnleys Great War Centenary

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Herbert's father Isaac Shields also served