We remember John Deighton

We remember John Deighton

Timeline

Timeline

1887
birth United Kingdom Source:7152162 1887
service British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps Source:1163794
service British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps attached Royal Lancaster Regiment Source:1163794
service British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps Source:7152162
1916
death Died of wounds On the way to the front line Capt J Deighton RAMC attached was mortally wounded by shell fire. Pommiers Redoubt, Somme France Source:7152162 Source:9410524 19th September 1916
burial Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'abbe CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7152162

Details

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Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Deighton
Source 1163794
Gender
GenderSource
Male
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Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Royal Army Medical Corps Lieutenant
British Army Royal Army Medical Corps attached Royal Lancaster Regiment Captain
British Army Royal Army Medical Corps Captain

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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UK WW1 War Diaries (France, Belgium & Germany) 1914-1920 ASJ25915

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