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Pte. Alexander Davidson "Eck" Shields
British Army 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
from:East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
(d.8th Mar 1944)
Alex was my Granddad's (David Hunter Shields) brother.
He served with the 2nd Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
and was killed at the age of 25. He was the son of Matthew Hunter Shields and Janet Page Adams Shields, of East Wemyss, Fife. Alex is buried in the Cassino War Cemetery.