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Company Serjeant Major JAMES SHELTON

Service Number: 280029
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 February 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE

IV. C. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Rebecca Shelton, of 18, Drummond Rd., Bermondsey, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 891
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