Shearon Private 36431
Info
Surname | Shearon |
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Forename | John |
Rank | Private |
Army No | 36431 |
Battalion | 2nd |
Commissioned | Not set |
Date Of Wounds | Not set |
Wounds | |
Died Killed | 1917-09-26 |
Death Details | Belgium |
Enlisted Date | Not set |
Enlisted Location | |
Date Of Birth | Not set |
Birth Place | Stourport, Worcestershire. |
Residence | Liverpool |
Discharged | Not set |
Theatre Of War | France |
Date Of Entry | Not set |
Z Class | |
Surname Spellings | |
Other Info | Died age 36. Son of John and Elizabeth Shearon, of Worcester; husband of Jane Thomas (formerly Shearon), of 78 Highgate Street, Edge Hill, Liverpool. WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, ST. JEAN-LES-YPRES, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium - grave Ref: III. H. 25. He worked as a chimney sweep in the Worcester area and was also a tic-tac man on Worcester racecourse. He married Jane Kershaw, at St.George's Chapel in 1911, then moved to Liverpool later that year. His elder brother Edward (48426) was also in the Worcesters and was killed in India on 3rd December 1917 aged 43. |
Assignments
2nd Worcestershire Regiment 36431 Private |
Service Awards
The British War Medal |
The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
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Foreign Decorations & Awards
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Royal Flying Corps
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