Leroy C. Shelton
| Birth | : | 1 Sep 1886 Marshall County, Indiana, USA |
| Death | : | 10 Aug 1918 Fismette, Departement de la Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France |
| Burial | : | Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery, Castlewood, Hamlin County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 44.7176575, -97.0239113 |
| Inscription | : | KILLED IN ACTION |
| Description | : | Private Leroy C. Shelton, Company A, 111th Infantry, 28th Division, A.E.F, was the first Fulton County Doughboy to be killed in action on August 10th 1918 in the general vicinity of Fismes, France. Shelton was in a contingent that left Rochester for Camp Taylor, Ky., early in April. After a week at Camp Taylor, Shelton and the others were sent to Long Island, where they remained for two weeks, sailing for France just three weeks after leaving Rochester. The first news of the death of Leroy Shelton was in a letter from a Rochester girl in Washington to a... Read More |
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Where is Leroy C. Shelton's memorial?
Leroy C. Shelton's memorial is located at: Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery, Castlewood, Hamlin County, USA.
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When did Leroy C. Shelton death?
Leroy C. Shelton death on 10 Aug 1918 in Fismette, Departement de la Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
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Latitude: 44.7176575
Longitude: -97.0239113
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1. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Castlewood, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7176575, -97.0239113
2. Castlewood Cemetery
Castlewood, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7183200, -97.0264800
3. Hamlin Reformed Cemetery
Castlewood, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6895200, -96.9262200
4. Dempster Cemetery
Dempster, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6303800, -96.9417400
5. Christian Reformed Cemetery
Bemis, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7757000, -96.8751000
6. Evergreen Presbyterian Cemetery
Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7747002, -96.8657990
7. Pleasant View Cemetery
Hayti, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6560040, -97.1883680
8. East Norden Cemetery
Lake Norden, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6074110, -97.1284100
9. Bakke Cemetery
Estelline, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5804400, -97.0446900
10. Oxford Cemetery
Thomas, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7607900, -97.2134400
11. Havana Lutheran Cemetery
Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7771590, -96.8423800
12. Tabor Cemetery
Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7468987, -96.8230972
13. West Norden Cemetery
Hayti, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6296997, -97.2093964
14. Hillcrest Cemetery
Estelline, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5810860, -96.9035940
15. Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Cemetery
Estelline, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5810860, -96.9035940
16. Mother of God Monastery Cemetery
Watertown, Codington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8678000, -97.1181000
17. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Lake Norden, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5863300, -97.1661200
18. Hidewood Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6597610, -96.8049050
19. Lake Norden Baptist Cemetery
Lake Norden, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5883500, -97.1801400
20. Schneiders Grove Cemetery
Kranzburg Township, Codington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8786968, -96.9435766
21. Spooner Children Graves
Kranzburg Township, Codington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8786968, -96.9435766
22. Bemis Cemetery
Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8333015, -96.8343964
23. Saint Marys Cemetery
Watertown, Codington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8908005, -97.0836029
24. New Hope Cemetery
Hayti, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6951800, -97.2888100