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Joseph Murton

Details

Forename Joseph
Surname Murton
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 34
Address 2 Engine Yard, Kitt Green, Wigan (wife)
Parents' Address 280 City Rd, Kitt Green
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Miner at Orrell Collieries
Regiment Manchester Regiment 11th Batt
Day of Death 17
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Tyne Cot Memorial
Regiment Number 16644
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Son of Ephraim and Mary
Husband of Alice

CWGC, Ancestry, WO 29/9/17