Pte
John Brunton
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1894 |
Place of birth: Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: T/207303 |
Units: — Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 2nd Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 04/10/1917 |
Age: 23 |
Cemetery
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot: XXVIII Row: B Grave: 2 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
2 Battalion Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1670/1). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/480137 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=d037c6e7-b2d0-4431-b27f-0f0ef38624aa |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/571707 |