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We remember James Burton
We remember James Burton
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1903
enlistment
Source:670203
15th July 1903
1911
service
British Army
Private
8157
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8504787
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
8157
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:670203
13th August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:670203
13th August 1914
service
British Army
Private
131625
Labour Corps 216th Employment Company
Source:670203
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Burton |
| Source | 670203 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 131625 | Labour Corps 216th Employment Company | Private | ||
| British Army | 8157 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8157 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Battalion, SWB, on 1911 Census | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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