Sgt William Clarke Shelton

Birth: 11 Feb 1918
High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Death: 7 Jun 1944 (aged 26)
France
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery

High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot: Oakwood Memorial
Memorial ID: 122066432 View Source

Sgt. William Clarke Shelton was a Tech 4 with the 82nd Air-borne Signal Company. He was killed in action in Normandy on June 7, 1944. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Bronze Star?, Good Conduct Medal, & the Unit Cit.

Sgt. Shelton was born in High Point, N.C to Thomas G. Shelton & Ann Brown.

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