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We remember Charles Shelton, Alias John Hall
We remember Charles Shelton, Alias John Hall
Timeline
Timeline
1879
birth
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1879
1916
dates
Age 37
Source:9439492
9th October 1916
enlistment
Southampton
United Kingdom
Source:9439490
service
British Army
Private
33047
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
Source:9439492
location
Netherfield, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:9439490
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
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Source:9439490
9th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Shelton, Alias John Hall |
| Source | 9439492 |
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Hall |
| Source | 9439492 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherfield, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 33047 | Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| Thomas Shelton | father |
Media
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family memorialserverd as John Hall - real name is Private Charles SheltonContributed by:
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour | Steve120914 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| photo via twitter @inscriptionsww1 | Steve120914 | |
| family memorial | Steve120914 | |
| family memorial | Steve120914 | |
| twitter record @inscriptionsww1 | Steve120914 |
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We remember Charles Shelton, Alias John Hall
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