BORN HANLEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, 1880. A TELEGRAPH WIREMAN. HE MARRIED ON 25/03/1901. HIS WIFE ANNIE ELIZABETH (BROWN) SHUFFLEBOTHAM AND SIX CHILDREN LIVED 8, WESTLEY TERRACE, COURTNEY STREET AND 18, SUNNY BANK, CHAPMAN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDDRESS).
HIS ARMY MEDICAL RECORDS DESCRIBE HIM AS 5 FOOT 3 INCHES TALL, 137 LBS, 35 INCH CHEST, BROWN HAIR GREY EYES AND FRESH COMPLEXION.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 12/10/1914. JOINED AS DRIVER, 40731, 15TH DIVISION, RFA. DISCHARGED ON MEDICAL GROUNDS (WEAK HEART) AFTER 60 DAYS ON 10/12/1914. HE RE-ENLISTED INTO THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS. DIED 12/06/1921 AND BURIED AT HEDON ROAD, CEMETERY, HULL. THE CWGC RECORDS RECORD THAT HE WAS 46 YEARS OLD WHEN HE DIED.
HIS WIDOW MOVED TO 22ND AVENUE, HULL
First name:
SAMUEL
Regiment:
Military Number:
58293
Rank:
Private
Date Died
12/06/1921
Place died:
Hull (Hedon Road) Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age:
46
