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Lester Zachariah Shelton

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Lester Zachariah Shelton

Birth
Ravenden, Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA
Death
5 Aug 1954 (aged 59)
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 4A, Lot 1013,
Memorial ID
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Officer Lester Z. Shelton, DSN 0976, badge number 595, was commissioned on 07/22/1924. Officer Shelton's history of assignments on the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department is pending from the H. R. Division of the SLMPD. The photo of Officer Shelton was taken on 08/16/1926.

Officer Shelton died of cancer of the left lung. His wake was held at Sullivan's Funeral Home located at 2849 No. Euclid Avenue. Burial took place on 08/09/1954 at Calvary Cemetery.

He left to mourn his passing his wife Mrs. Ida C. (nee Wildhaber) Shelton of the home located at 4436 Margarette Avenue.

It should be noted that Lester was predeceased by his younger brother Officer Kenneth R. Shelton, DSN 0941, of the same agency in 1945.

Dearest son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Zachariah and Caroline (nee Link) Shelton.

Lester Zachariah Shelton
DSN 976
Badge 595
DOB: 01-27-1895
Appointment date: 07-22-1924
Approximate date of photo: 08-16-1926
Date of death: 08-05-1954
Officer Lester Z. Shelton, DSN 0976, badge number 595, was commissioned on 07/22/1924. Officer Shelton's history of assignments on the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department is pending from the H. R. Division of the SLMPD. The photo of Officer Shelton was taken on 08/16/1926.

Officer Shelton died of cancer of the left lung. His wake was held at Sullivan's Funeral Home located at 2849 No. Euclid Avenue. Burial took place on 08/09/1954 at Calvary Cemetery.

He left to mourn his passing his wife Mrs. Ida C. (nee Wildhaber) Shelton of the home located at 4436 Margarette Avenue.

It should be noted that Lester was predeceased by his younger brother Officer Kenneth R. Shelton, DSN 0941, of the same agency in 1945.

Dearest son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Zachariah and Caroline (nee Link) Shelton.

Lester Zachariah Shelton
DSN 976
Badge 595
DOB: 01-27-1895
Appointment date: 07-22-1924
Approximate date of photo: 08-16-1926
Date of death: 08-05-1954


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