This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: SHELTON Classification: Military Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/wNHBAIB/3012 Message Board Post: Source: http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/moh1.htm Note: This is not my ancestry. I have NO additional information. I am just passing along information that may be useful. SHELTON, GEORGE M. Rank and organization: Private, Company 1, 23d U.S. Infantry. Place and date: At La Paz, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 26 April 1900. Entered service at: Bellington, Tex. Birth: Brownwood, Tex. Date of issue: 10 March 1902. Citation: Advanced alone under heavy fire of the enemy and rescued a wounded comrade. Burial: San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, CA Born: 1877 at Brownwood, TX Died: 1949 Additional Information and cemetery monument photo: http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/states/pages_pz/shelton_george_ca.html