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We remember John Barton
We remember John Barton
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7404433
1895
1916
service
British Army
Corporal
2628
Highland Light Infantry
9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion
Source:9269730
1916
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:7404433
15th July 1916
service
British Army
Corporal
2628
Highland Light Infantry
9th highland Battalion
Source:227793
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7404433
Source:9269730
15th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 15 C.
Source:7404433
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Barton |
| Source | 227793 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2628 | Highland Light Infantry | 9th highland Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 2628 | Highland Light Infantry | 9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen | mother | ||
| John Barton | father |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Selena49658 |
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