Corporal 1911 George MORETON

Corporal 1911 George Moreton{gallery}Cpl G Moreton{/gallery}B Battery, 86th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Killed in action in the Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) France and Flanders, 1st August 1917, aged 24.

• Buried: Bedford House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave IV.E.10
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of George and Sarah Ann Moreton
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Chilvers Coton Boys School | Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Corporal Moreton
• Bedford House Cemetery
• Royal Field Artillery

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1893 at Chilvers Coton
  
• Lived at 168 Heath End Road, Chilvers Coton [1901 & 1911]
• Employed as an engine driver [1911]
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in theatre 16 Jul 1915