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Private JOHN SHELTON

Service Number: 874612
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 June 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XXV. G. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Rebecca Shelton, of Manitou, Manitoba.
  • Personal Inscription THE LORD IS MY LIGHT AND MY SALVATION WHOM SHALL I FEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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