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Rifleman C S ORTON

Service Number: 1762
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 June 1916

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TRANCHEE DE MECKNES CEMETERY, AIX-NOULETTE

G. 15.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James E. and Isabella Orton, of 19, Barmouth Rd., Wandsworth, London. Native of Woolwich, London.
  • Personal Inscription SADLY MISSED PARENTS, SISTER & BROTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

TRANCHEE DE MECKNES CEMETERY, AIX-NOULETTE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 370
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