William D. Shields
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BornAugust 19, 1907
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMarch 28, 1989 (aged 81)
Merritt Island, Florida, U.S.
Merritt Island, Florida, U.S.
Place of burial
Allegiance
United States
William D. Shields | |
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| Born | August 19, 1907 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | March 28, 1989 (aged 81) Merritt Island, Florida, U.S. |
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| Years of service | 1928–1966 |
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| Commands | Vice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard |
William Davis Shields (August 19, 1907 – March 28, 1989) was a Vice Admiral in the United States Coast Guard who served as the 9th Vice Commandant from 1964 to 1966.[1][2]