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We remember John Sheldon
We remember John Sheldon
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1915
events
Salisbury Plain
Training
Salisbury Plain
United Kingdom
Source:8589188
1915
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8589190
July 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8589184
20th April 1916
service
British Army
Middlesex Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:8589182
service
British Army
Middlesex Regiment
13th (Service) Battalion
Source:8589182
service
British Army
Private
F/1695
Middlesex Regiment
17th (Service) Battalion
Source:8589182
location
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Source:8619724
location
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:8619723
1941
death
Source:8589178
1941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Sheldon |
| Source | 3996503 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfreton | United Kingdom | |||
| Manchester | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Middlesex Regiment | 4th Battalion | |||
| British Army | Middlesex Regiment | 13th (Service) Battalion | |||
| British Army | F/1695 | Middlesex Regiment | 17th (Service) Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Middlesex Regiment Football Battalions footballersMore about Middlesex Regiment Football Battalions footballers
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Will72649 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Will72649 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939, Mike Joyce | Will72649 | |
| Football And The First World War | Will72649 | |
| The history of Liverpool Football Club and football in general | Will72649 | |
| The history of Liverpool Football Club and football in general - Another letter from Jack Sheldon | Will72649 | |
| The history of Liverpool Football Club - Sheldon joins the Footballers’ Battalion | Will72649 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sheldon pictured with his battalion | Will72649 |
Stories
Stories
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