Soldier Details:
Surname: Shenton
Initials:   H.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/13006
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 26/9/1915 to 15/9/1918. 0/11/1914 enlisted Cheshire Regiment no. 17973 later Pte. 25 Division Army Cyclist Corps. No. 6409. 10/8/1917 to MMP Traffic Control. Born Turdale, Staffordshire, age 29 years, occupation Sheet Roller, address 86 Church Street, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. BEF 25/9/1915 to 15/9/1918. 11/9/18 P/13006 L/Cpl Shenton wounded by shell fire Vraucourt and evacuated. War Diary WO 95/409 4 Dismounted Traffic Control Unit MFP. 19/2/19 to class Z reserve. Info from Pension Index Card:- 25263. Shenton, Harry, MFP, L/Cpl, P/13006, 19/2/19 to class Z reserve, received 7/3/19, 85 Church Street, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, Z/M/280, Rejected 10/8/20. Harry Shenton.