Corporal 32487 Vincent James Allton
CWGC Grave for Cpl Allton
CWGC Grave for Cpl Allton
Cross Roads Cemetery
Cross Roads Cemetery
Hurley War Memorial
Hurley War Memorial
Northamptonshire Regiment
Northamptonshire Regiment
Polesworth St Editha War Memorial
Polesworth St Editha War Memorial
Military Medal (example)
Military Medal (example)
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Killed in Action: France and Flanders, 29th October 1918, aged 20
- Buried: Cross Roads Cemetery, Fontaine-Au-Bois, Nord, France. Grave II.G.22
- Awarded: Military Medal, British War and Victory Medals
- Son of Tom and Ann Pettifer Allton of Warton Road, Polesworth
- NNWFHS Memorial: Hurley, Nuneaton WW1 Addendum and Polesworth
Links to Relevant Information
- CWGC Page for Corporal Allton
- NNWFHS Hurley War Memorial Page
- NNWFHS Polesworth War Memorial Page
- Cross Roads Cemetery
- Northamptonshire Regiment
Military, Census and Family History Information
- Born Jan Qtr 1897. Baptised 9 May 1897 in Kingsbury
- Lived at The Rookery, Kingsbury [1901]
- Lived at 197 Station Road, Shirebrook, NTT [1911]
- Lived at 189 Bucks Hill, Nuneaton [1916]
- Employed as a Coal Miner
- Enlisted 31 Jan 1916