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    AA Member Newbie deno is on a distinguished road
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    hi

    can you help .. samuel shattock b.1872 somerset my great grandfather
    on the birth of my grandfather Ernest 1893 ,samuel joined the army !!!.
    subsequently his mother elizabeth Coles,kept her maiden name for the family .
    samuel is on the birth cert .
    my question is that after his military service ended in 1919 (gloster's) where did he go ? and where is he buried ?

    deno

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    Hi Deno.

    Looks like this could be his death:-

    Samuel Shattock, died April quarter 1936, age 64 yrs. Bristol Reg. Dist. Vol. 6a Page 256 refers.

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    Hello & Welcome to Ancestryaid,

    On PPV / subscription site

    British Army World War 1 Pension Record
    Samuel Shattock
    Estimated Birth Year:abt 1873
    Age at enlistment:20
    Birth Parish:Taunton, Somerset
    Document Year:1893
    Regimental number:4058
    Number of images:16

    Mother is given as Martha of Milverton Somerset
    Last edited by Elsabels; 01-03-2011 at 07:48 PM.

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    not the anser to your question but may be of interest

    British Army Service Records

    Samuel SHATTOCK
    born:1852
    Born: Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, Somerset
    Age at attestation:18 years 9 months
    Attestation date:1 September 1870
    Unit:2/6TH FOOT
    Number: 406
    WO97 / 3834 / 128

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    fantastic !! great response .thanks to ELSABELS and FINBAR

    looks like a visit to Bristol is in the air .

    deno

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    I don't know if you've seen his military service record Deno, but according to that he was 5 ft 5 ins in height, had brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, and had 'True Love' tattooed on his left arm.

    Just thought it might help you form a picture of him.

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    thanks Finbar
    yes i have got his service details, but i missed the tatoo .. the blue eyes run in the family

    deno

 

 

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