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We remember Matthew Pat Ayton
We remember Matthew Pat Ayton
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1901
employment
Horse slaughterer
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8733846
31st March 1901
1916
enlistment
Norwich, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8733846
8th November 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
27051
Norfolk Regiment
3rd Battalion.
Source:8631659
12th November 1916
1916
death
Suicide, he was a reluctant conscript & hoped he would not be accepted when called up, see Inquest.
Ollands Farm, Attleborough, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8631662
Source:8733846
12th November 1916
burial
Attleborough, Norfolk
United Kingdom
C. 243
Source:8733846
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Matthew Pat |
| Initials | MP |
| Last Name | Ayton |
| Source | 8631659 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 27051 | Norfolk Regiment | 3rd Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Ayton | mother | ||
| James Ayton | father |
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GravestoneStandard CWGC Stone in Attleborough Cemetery Norfolk. Area C grave no 243
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gillian90212 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Transcriptions of Parish Registers | Gillian90212 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone | Cynthia60869 | |
| Birth & Death information | Cynthia60869 |
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