Private George Edward Shetler

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Shetler, George Edward

Date of birth: 1896-05-30

Place of birth: Paris Ontario Canada

Next of kin: Mrs. Elizabeth Shetler 382 Jackson West Hamilton, Ontario

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): Tailor

Occupation (normalized): Tailor, Made-to-Measure Garments

Religion: Baptist

Date of death: 1918-10-25

Cause of death: Died of wounds

Buried: Queant Road Cemetery, I. A. 19.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 406167

Highest Rank: Private (18th Battalion)

Rank detail

Private, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 313986

LAC ID: 226557

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B8862-S047

Uploader's Notes:

Son of Elizabeth Shetler, of 95, Belmont Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario.

DOW No. 2 CCS

Subject to Court Martial per: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/courts-martial/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=8374&

Circumstances of Death Card has him listed as "Shelter" incorrectly. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.01-e.php?&q2=28&q3=2348&interval=50&sk=51&&PHPSESSID=a7cibkuj2cuo6jv2idqejs5iq4

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2020-07-23