Basic Details Surname Shotton Forenames J Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) IRISH GUARDS Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) CORPORAL Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Irish Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1918 Month of death October Day of death 20 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Address NETHERTON COLLIERY Occupation Not Stated on Memorial