BURTON , Arthur

Conflict Commemorated:WWI

Last Name:BURTON

First Name:Arthur

Age At Death:19

Birthplace:St Ives or Grantham?

Residence:Uppingham

Rank:Private

Service Number:11160 (probably this person)

Regiment/ Service:Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

Unit:First Bn.

Date of Death:20/12/1914

Cause of Death:Killed in action

Place of Burial/ Commemoration:LE TOURET MEMORIAL Pas de Calais

Country:France

Panel/ Bay/ Grave:26 and 27

UK Memorials:Great Gonerby St Sebastian

Biographical Notes:POSSIBLY: Born 1895 (April - June). Grantham. baptism 5th April 1895 ; Father William Samuel Burton born 1862 Dry Doddington.; Mother Sarah An Burton born Navenby. Census 1911: Living in Gonerby Hill Foot. Father William Samuel Burton, age 39, born Dry Doddington occupation Foreman Maltster. Census 1911: Living 6 Westbourn Place Dysart Road, Grantham. Arthur age 16, Father a partner in a chemist shop.

Researcher:Charles Anderson, Roy Stedman

Notes:Great Gonerby St Sebastian C/y W.M. / Great Gonerby St Sebastian WW1