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We remember John Barton
We remember John Barton
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1893
sibling
William Barton
Source:5513248
1893
1895
1897
sibling
Lizzie Barton
Source:5513248
1897
1902
sibling
Ellen Mary Barton
Source:5513248
1902
1904
sibling
Robert George Barton
Source:5513248
1904
1910
sibling
Sarah Margret Barton
Source:5513248
1910
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:5513248
1911
1914
dates
Age 18
Source:5513248
1914
1914
enlistment
Omagh, Co Tyrone
United Kingdom
Source:5512431
1914
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
11234/3441
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers/Royal Irish Regiment
9th Bn./8th Bn.
Source:5512431
1914 - 6th October 1918
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
11234
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
9th Bn
Source:5513248
1914 - 1918
1914
service
British Army
Private
3441
Royal Irish Regiment
Source:9478460
August 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5513248
1915 - 6th October 1918
1918
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
3441
Royal Irish Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:9478457
1918
1918
dates
Age 22
Source:5513248
6th September 1918
1918
missing
September 1918 he was posted as missing, assumed killed. John's date of death was given as 6th September 1918, it's sad to think that had he survived another 8 weeks and 3 he would have been safe.
Source:5513248
September 1918
employment
I remember being told that he was a carpenter.
Hood and Co I am not sure though
Newtownstewart
Ireland
Source:5513248
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
11234
Royal Irish Fusiliers
Source:227797
location
Dublin Street, Co Tyrone
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5512431
1918
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:5513248
Source:9478460
6th September 1918
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:9478460
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Barton |
| Source | 227797 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Street, Co Tyrone | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11234 | Royal Irish Fusiliers | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 11234/3441 | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers/Royal Irish Regiment | 9th Bn./8th Bn. | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 11234 | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. | 9th Bn | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 3441 | Royal Irish Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3441 | Royal Irish Regiment | 8th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Barton | mother | ||
| William Barton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Margret Barton | sister | 1910 | |
| William Barton | brother | 1893 | |
| Lizzie Barton | sister | 1897 | |
| Robert George Barton | brother | 1904 | |
| Ellen Mary Barton | sister | 1902 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Wesley10178 | |
| A person I do not personally know found out this information for me. | Wesley10178 |
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We remember John Barton
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