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We remember John Burgh Talbot Leighton
We remember John Burgh Talbot Leighton
Duplicate of J B T Leighton
Duplicate of J B T Leighton
Duplicate of J B T Leighton
Also remembered by 1 person
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Source:8965031
1892
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Major
Royal Air Force
23rd Squadron
Source:8965027
7th May 1917
service
British Army
Major
Scots Guards
Source:8965027
1917
death
Died of wounds
Somme
France
Source:8965031
Source:8965032
7th May 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:8965031
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Burgh Talbot |
| Initials | JBT |
| Last Name | Leighton |
| Source | 8965031 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Scots Guards | Major | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | 23rd Squadron | Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Margaret | mother | ||
| Sir Bryan Leighton | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King' levee | john14663 | |
| Royal Aero Club | john14663 |
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We remember John Burgh Talbot Leighton
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