George M. Shelton

1877–1949 (age 72)

Biography

George M. Shelton (1877–1949) answered the call to serve his country with quiet courage, rising through the ranks with grace and commitment. He upheld the highest standards of duty, providing a steady hand when others looked for direction.

He took comfort in the fellowship of comrades and the honor of service, a bond that continues to be honored by those who visit San Francisco National Cemetery.

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