Private 12807 Henry SHILTON

Private 12807 Henry Shilton{gallery}Pte H Shilton{/gallery}1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died of wounds in France and Flanders, 16th April 1918, aged 21.

• Buried: Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave VII.D.26
  
• Awarded British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of Ernest and Annie L Shilton [nee Tomlinson] 
• NNWFHS Memorial: Atherstone

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Shilton
• NNWFHS Atherstone War Memorial Page
• Lapugnoy Military Cemetery
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1897 at Atherstone
  
• Lived at 46 Grove Road, Atherstone [1901 and 1911]
  
• Employed as a newsboy [1911]
  
• Enlisted 17 Jun 1915