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We remember Arthur Robert Katon
We remember Arthur Robert Katon
Timeline
Timeline
1865
birth
Source:8930776
1865
1885
marriage
Clara Jane Orton
Source:8930777
1885
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8930775
service
British Army
Captain
South Staffordshire Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:8930775
1915
death
United Kingdom
Source:8930775
Source:8930776
6th September 1915
burial
Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Screen Wall.
Source:8930775
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Robert |
| Initials | AR |
| Last Name | Katon, |
| Source | 8930775 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | South Staffordshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Jane Orton | wife | 1885 |
Media
Media
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Screen WallScreen Wall commemoration of Captain Arthur Robert Katon, D.C.M in Lichfield (St. Michael) Churchyard
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Distinguished Conduct MedalDistinguished Conduct Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Arthur Katon.Contributed by:
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South Staffordshire Regiment Cap BadgeSouth Staffordshire Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Arthur Katon.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Wall | DR117137 | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| South Staffordshire Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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