George William Shelton
Service Number
23930
Military Unit
2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
17 Jul 1917 (35 Years Old)
Place of Birth
Sutton in Ashfield Nottinghamshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies
He was a bricklayer's labourer.
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Family History
George William Shelton married Sarah Elizabeth Johnson (born 4th May 1882) in 1902 their marriage was recorded in the Mansfield registration district he was the father of Rachel born 15/08/05, George William born 08/04/07, Cyril born 01/10/08 Walter born 18/11/10 , Dora born 09/08/1912 and Lily born 12/06/1914.. In 1911 the family lived at 6 Coombs Yard Market Place Sutton in Ashfield.
Military History
Private George William Shelton enlisted at Sutton in Ashfield, he died of wounds on 17th July 1917 and is buried at Bethune Town Cemetery
Extra Information
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