William SHELTON

Regimental number3592
Place of birthUlverstone Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressMcNamara Street, Queenstown, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Shelton, McNamara Street, Queenstown, Tasmania
Enlistment date15 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 6 May 1919