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We remember Ernest John Buxton
We remember Ernest John Buxton
Duplicate of Ernest John Buxton
Duplicate of E J Buxton
Duplicate of E J Buxton
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1919
marriage
Ethel Mary Chapman
Source:9213130
1919
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9212977
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9212977
service
British Army
Private
890
North Somerset Yeomanry
Source:690244
service
British Army
Private
165278
North Somerset Yeomanry
Source:690244
1957
death
Burrington, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9213113
21st July 1957
burial
Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9213113
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest John |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Buxton |
| Source | 9212982 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 890 | North Somerset Yeomanry | Private | ||
| British Army | 165278 | North Somerset Yeomanry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Lock | mother | ||
| Thomas Buxton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Mary Chapman | wife | 1919 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Somerset Silver War Badge RecipientsMore about Somerset Silver War Badge Recipients
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Somerset Soldiers Mentioned in DispatchesMore about Somerset Soldiers Mentioned in Dispatches
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew13060 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| E Buxton | Andrew13060 | |
| EJ Buxton | Andrew13060 |
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