We remember John Crayston Bolton

We remember John Crayston Bolton

Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth Nutfield, Surrey United Kingdom Source:9188620 Source:9188632 1895
1914
service British Army 5441 Royal Army Service Corps Source:9188632 1914
1915
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:402453 30th August 1915
1917
dates Age 22 Source:9188620 27th June 1917
1917
service British Army Corporal GS/5441 Royal West Kent Regiment 8th Battalion Source:9188620 27th June 1917
1917
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:9188665 21st August 1917
enlistment Tunbridge Wells, Kent United Kingdom Source:9188687
service British Army Corporal G/5441 Royal West Kent Regiment Source:402453
location 32, Gladstone Rd., Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells United Kingdom parents address Source:9188620
location Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent United Kingdom their own address Source:9188687
1917
death Killed in Action Belgium Source:402453 Source:9188620 27th June 1917
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 45 and 47. Source:9188620

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Crayston
Initials JC
Last Name Bolton
Source 9188620
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
32, Gladstone Rd., Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells United Kingdom parents address
Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent United Kingdom their own address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army G/5441 Royal West Kent Regiment Corporal
British Army 5441 Royal Army Service Corps
British Army GS/5441 Royal West Kent Regiment 8th Battalion Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harriet Bolton mother
John William Bolton father

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Simon1303
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Simon1303
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Simon1303

External Evidence

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Private Papers of J C Bolton MM Simon1303
London Gazette Simon1303

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