Private 15280 William J. ALLTON

Private 15280 William J Allton{gallery}Pte W J Allton{/gallery}1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 21th June 1916 aged 18

• Commemorated: Auchonvillers Military Cemetery, Somme, France Grave II.B.18
  
• Awarded British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Thomas and Maria Allton
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Bedworth
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Pte Allton
• NNWFHS Bedworth War Memorial Page
• Auchonvillers Military Cemetery
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment
• Frontline Living History Blog about William

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born at c1898 at Bedworth
  
• Lived at 14 Woodlands Road, Bedworth [1911]
  
• Employed as an errand boy [1911] and also appears to have worked at the Challenge Motor Cycle Company