Private M/351162 Jesson SHELTON

Private M/351162 Jesson Shelton{gallery}Pte J Shelton{/gallery}1020th Company (Motor Transport), Army Service Corp
Died of dysentery in the Basra Unit Hospital, Mesopotamia 22nd Jul 1918, aged 32.

• Buried: Tehran War Cemetery
  
• Awarded British War and Victory Medals 
  
• Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Shelton
  
• Husband to Sarah Ann Shelton [nee Robinson] 
• NNWFHS Memorial: Wilnecote
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Shelton
• NNWFHS Wilnecote War Memorial Page
• Tehran War Cemetery
• Army Service Corp

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Jan Qtr 1887
  
• Employed as a beer-house keeper and grocer
  
• Lived at Belgrave Stores, Belgrave Road, Wilnecote
  
• Served on local school, parish council and poor boards