Private 1013 Matthew MORETON

Private 1013 Matthew Moreton{gallery}Pte M Moreton{/gallery}2nd / 7th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died of wounds in the 39th Stationary Hospital, Aire, France and Flanders, 22nd April 1918, aged 29

• Buried: Aire Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave II.E.17
  
• Awarded: 1914 Star with Clasp, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of David and Selina Moreton
  
• Husband of Gertrude Maud Moreton [nee Bister]. Married Jul Qtr 1912 at Warwick
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: No Known Memorial
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Moreton
• Aire Communal Cemetery
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Jan Qtr 1891 at Stockingford
  
• Lived at Main Road, Hartshill [1901]
  
• Given his Regimental Number and early entry into the war it is most likely that Matthew was a regular soldier in 1911
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in France 4 Oct 1914