We remember Ummond Borton

We remember Ummond Borton

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Timeline

Timeline

1883
birth Source:9108025 6th July 1883
1887
sibling Amyas Borton Source:8545016 1887
1890
sibling Dorothea Borton Source:8545016 1890
1896
education Eton College Eton United Kingdom Source:8540400 September 1896 - December 1900
1915
hospitalisation Broken or dislocated neck Hospital/Institution Source:8545016 1915
1915
marriage Lorna Stewart Lockhart Source:8540402 23rd June 1915
1918
awards Victoria Cross (VC) British Award/Decoration Source:9142910 18th December 1918
awards Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration Source:9142910
education Royal Military College Sandhurst United Kingdom Source:8540400
service British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps Source:420855
service British Army Lieutenant Conductor Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Source:420855
service British Army Major London Regiment 22nd Battalion Source:420855
service British Army Lieutenant Colonel London Regiment 22nd Battalion Source:420855
1933
death Not War Related he had a stroke Suffolk United Kingdom Source:8545016 1933

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ummond
Initials U
Last Name Borton,
Source 8540952
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army King's Royal Rifle Corps Second Lieutenant
British Army Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Lieutenant Conductor
British Army London Regiment 22nd Battalion Major
British Army London Regiment 22nd Battalion Lieutenant Colonel
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration
VC British Award/Decoration
Victoria Cross (VC) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Adelaide Beatrice Drummond mother
Colonel Arthur Close Borton father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Amyas Borton brother 1887
Dorothea Borton sister 1890
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lorna Stewart Lockhart wife 23rd June 1915

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription Trevor321
British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription Keith1947

External Evidence

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Eton College Register Beverly42842
The Old Public School-Boys' Who's Who - Eton Beverly42842
Kent VCs Hazel53187
London Gazette dated 18 December 1917 Vincent96527

Multimedia

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Arthur Borton Myko59
Distinguished Service Order Vincent96527
Victoria Cross Vincent96527

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