1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Leslie Shilton

Contributed by: Elizabeth Green, on 2008-11-04

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Rank
First NameLeslie
SurnameShilton
Year of Birth1899
Year of Death1918
RegimentLancashire Fusiliers
Place of Wartime ResidenceBurbage, Leicestershire

Leslie's Story

Pte Leslie Shilton 16th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers - died aged 19 years whilst involved in action trying to cross the Sambre-Oise Canal - remembered today and always.

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