We remember Arthur Leighton

We remember Arthur Leighton

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
birth United Kingdom Source:7442303 1890
1915
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:2629699 24th February 1915
1915
commission Source:2629699 9th October 1915
1916
dates Age 26 Source:7442303 14th November 1916
employment Bank Employee Bank of Liverpool Limited Heywood, Liverpool United Kingdom Source:9049449
service British Army Private 1338 Liverpool Regiment Source:2629699
service British Army Second Lieutenant South Lancashire Regiment 3rd Battalion attached 7th Battalion Source:7442303
1916
death Killed in Action Source:7442303 Source:8626908 14th November 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Pier and Face 7 A and 7 B. Source:7442303

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Arthur
Initials A
Last Name Leighton
Source 2629699
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1338 Liverpool Regiment Private
British Army South Lancashire Regiment 3rd Battalion attached 7th Battalion Second Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Emma mother
Thomas Leighton father

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Communities

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Yvonne27542

External Evidence

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Journal of the Institute of Bankers - Roll of Honour Yvonne27542

Multimedia

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Bank of Liverpool Active Service roll 1914-15 James201
Original Bank of Liverpool & Martins WW1 Memorial James201
Service Roll of Martins Bank - Cover James201
Service Roll of Martins Bank - Title Page James201
Detail page from Service Roll of Martins Bank James201

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