Able Seaman R/3644 Alfred Richard MORETON

Able Seaman R/3644 Alfred Richard Moreton{gallery}AB A R Moreton{/gallery}Howe Battalion, 63rd (Royal Naval) Division
Died from pulmonary tuberculosis at Royal Naval Hospital Haslar, Gosport, 14th May 1918 aged 26.

• Buried: Chilvers Coton All Saints Churchyard
• Awarded: Not yet established
• Son of Charles and Laura Matilda Moreton
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton Colliery
• THIS SHOULD BE GRENDON

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Able Seaman Moreton
• Chilvers Coton Churchyard
• Royal Naval Division

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 16 Jun 1891 and baptised 6 Sep 1891 at Chilvers Coton
• Lived at 331 Heath End Road, Chilvers Coton [1901 & 1911]
• Employed as a clay sinkmaker [1911]
• Enlisted 19 Feb 1916 and drafted to the BEF on 13 Oct 1917. Joined Howe Battalion on 14 Nov 1917. Invalided back to UK 15 Jan 1918