| Surname: | Shenton |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/209 |
| Notes: | MMP. Medal card not found. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 3/MS/151. Shenton, John, MMP, P/209, A/L/Cpl, 19/2/18 to discharge, born 1866, married, 20/2/18 pension commenced, 75 Central Drive, Blackpool, Lancs, disability chronic rheumatism, attrib. 30%. Also_Info from pension card: Percy William Martin. 31/5/19 discharged, born 1893, single, 1 Downend Park, Horfield, Bristol. 1/6/19 pension for GSW Chest and effects of dysentery. Also:- Shenton, John Richard Roberts, MMP, P/209, see John. John Shenton. He has the same No. as L/Cpl. J R Roberts. MMP. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/50 Feb. 14, 1918) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 335030. Enlisted 9/9/1914, discharged 19/2/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 51years 6months. Served abroad. |