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We remember Burton Critchley
We remember Burton Critchley
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Source:7557884
22nd November 1898
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Source:7557884
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
2nd Lieutenant
Source:8702596
1918
death
Died of wounds
Crashed as a result of enemy artillery fire. Died of wounds sustained
France
Source:8702596
26th June 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Burton |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Critchley |
| Source | 7557884 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | |||||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 2nd Lieutenant |
Media
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Critchley Family Grave at St Annes,St Annes-on-SeaGrave of Burton's parents Charles & Martha and brother Fred. Records that Burton was killed in action on 26/6/1918 aged 19.
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Communities
Communities
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St Anne's-on-Sea Ashton Gardens MemorialMore about St Anne's-on-Sea Ashton Gardens Memorial
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King Edward School, Lytham, Memorial BoardMore about King Edward School, Lytham, Memorial Board
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St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church Churchyard MemorialsMore about St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church Churchyard Memorials
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St Annes-on-Sea, St Thomas's Church Memorial WindowMore about St Annes-on-Sea, St Thomas's Church Memorial Window
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fiona12861 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Critchley Family Grave at St Annes,St Annes-on-Sea | Fiona12861 | |
| 2nd Lieutenant Burton Critchley. | Desmond1478 |
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