Gilbert Henry – Shelton – Great Western Railway – Leading Seaman – 13/11/1916
Title
Gilbert Henry – Shelton – Great Western Railway – Leading Seaman – 13/11/1916
Initials / forenames
Gilbert Henry
Surname
Shelton
Railway company
Great Western Railway
Military unit
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal Naval Division, Hawke Battalion
Military rank
Leading Seaman
Military number
1221
Railway department
Locomotive and Carriage Dept. Wolverhampton
Railway job
Apprentice
Date died
13/11/1916
Magazine reference
Great Western Railway Magazine Sept. 1917 p182. Photo: Sept.1917 p183
Memorial
Thiepval Memorial
Notes
Aet 20, son of Jarvis and Helen H Shelton of 'St Clether', 44 Park Road, Wolverhampton
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)
Date entered
26/07/2017
Last updated
26/07/2017
Citation
“Gilbert Henry – Shelton – Great Western Railway – Leading Seaman – 13/11/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 16, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/46211.