EntityQ6960672· pop 5· linked from 8 articlesWilliam Ernest ShieldsSign in to saveCanadian flying ace (1892-1921)PersonBorn1892-10-15Died1921-08-01via Open Library + WikidataMusic · MusicBrainzTypePersonCountryUSActive from1914-02-09Active to1984-09-06via MusicBrainz · CC0Key datesBorn15 October 1892Died1 August 1921via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameWilliamGendermaleCitizenshipCanadaPlace of birthTorontoPlace of deathHigh RiverOccupationflying aceConflictWorld War IMilitary branchRoyal Flying Corpsvia Wikidata · CC0ConnectionsWorld War IConceptTorontoEntityCategories1892 births1921 deathsAccidental deaths in AlbertaAviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in CanadaCanadian aviatorsCanadian World War I flying acesMilitary personnel from TorontoPeople from Old TorontoVictims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1921