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We remember Scott Gladstone Morton
We remember Scott Gladstone Morton
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Olivia Luerellia Morton
Source:8850578
1891
1892
1895
sibling
Margaret Wright Morton
Source:8850578
1895
1896
sibling
Lil N Maud Morton
Source:8850578
1896
1900
sibling
Roy Morton
Source:8850578
1900
1917
dates
Age 25
Source:7479902
1917
employment
Advig Clerk
Source:8850578
marriage
Gertrude Morton
Source:7479902
service
British Army
Private
6281
Manchester Regiment
Source:3147411
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
19th Battalion
Source:7479902
location
14 Beresford Road Longsight Manchester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7479902
location
16 Eldon Park South Norward SE Croydon Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8850578
1917
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7479902
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 53 and 55
Source:7479902
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Scott Gladstone |
| Initials | SG |
| Last Name | Morton |
| Source | 3147411 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Beresford Road Longsight Manchester | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 16 Eldon Park South Norward SE Croydon Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6281 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 19th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Morton | father | ||
| Effie W Morton | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Luerellia Morton | sister | 1891 | |
| Margaret Wright Morton | sister | 1895 | |
| Lil N Maud Morton | sister | 1896 | |
| Roy Morton | brother | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Morton | wife |
Media
Media
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YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIALDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no know grave.
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Sanctuary WoodThis tree is the only one still standing, in Sanctuary Wood from 1914/18Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Third Battle of Ypres and Paschendaele, and the Manchester RegimentsMore about The Third Battle of Ypres and Paschendaele, and the Manchester Regiments
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL | Desmond1478 | |
| The Third Battle of Ypres. | Desmond1478 | |
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL | Desmond1478 | |
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL | Desmond1478 | |
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle for Ypres | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle for Ypres | Desmond1478 | |
| Sanctuary Wood | Desmond1478 |
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