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We remember Reuben Howard Hanton
We remember Reuben Howard Hanton
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
children
Claude Tony Hanton
Source:5494933
22nd August 1915
1917
children
Dorothy Maud Hanton
Source:5494933
13th October 1917
1918
marriage
Maud Amelia Gillard
Source:5494933
December 1918
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
106203
Machine Gun Corp
57th Battalion
Source:5494933
service
British Army
Private
514732
London Regiment
Source:5494933
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
106203
Machine Gun Corps
Source:5494933
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
106203
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Source:7161962
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5494933
1918
death
Killed in Action
ST MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL
France
Source:7161962
Source:5494933
30th August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL, France
France
Source:7161962
Source:5494933
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reuben Howard |
| Initials | RH |
| Last Name | Hanton |
| Source | 5494933 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 106203 | Machine Gun Corp | 57th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 514732 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 106203 | Machine Gun Corps | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 106203 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Tony Hanton | son | 22nd August 1915 | |
| Dorothy Maud Hanton | daughter | 13th October 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Hanton | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Amelia Gillard | wife | December 1918 |
Media
Media
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Rueben Howard HantonWar Grave in St. Martin Calvaire Cemetery, St. Martin-sur-Cojeul, Pas-de-Calais, FranceContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of Bletchley, Water Eaton & Fenny StratfordMore about Soldiers of Bletchley, Water Eaton & Fenny Stratford
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St Mary's War Memorial, Old Bletchley IWM Reference 8249More about St Mary's War Memorial, Old Bletchley IWM Reference 8249
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Tom5277 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Tom5277 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Stuart72151 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stuart72151 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stuart72151 | |
| Britain Absent voters lists 1918-1921 Image | Stuart72151 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Reuben Howard Hanton | Tom5277 | |
| Medal Card | Tom5277 | |
| St Mary Parish Church, Bletchley | Stuart72151 | |
| Rueben Howard Hanton | Stuart72151 |
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