William D. Shields

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]

William D. Shields
Born(1907-08-19)August 19, 1907
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMarch 28, 1989(1989-03-28) (aged 81)
Merritt Island, Florida, U.S.
Place of burial
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Coast Guard
Years of service1928–1966
Rank Vice admiral
Commands heldVice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard

References

  1. Death Notice Florida Today, April 4, 1989


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