Private 39223 Lewis DUMBLETON

Private 39223 Lewis Dumbleton{gallery}Pte L Dumbleton{/gallery}2nd/6th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Second Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders, 21st March 1918, aged 31

• Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France. Bays 7 & 8
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
• Son of George and Mercy Ann Dumbleton [nee Weaver] of Middleton Cheney, Oxon
  
• Husband of Betsy Dumbleton [nee Fielding]. Married Jul Qtr 1913 at Hinckley
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Pte Dumbleton
• Arras Memorial
• North Staffordshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Apr Qtr 1887 and baptised 19 Jun 1887 at Middleton Cheney, Oxfordshire
• Lived at Coop Cottages, Middleton Cheney [1891 & 1901]
  
• Lived at 53 Willington Street, Nuneaton [1911]
• Employed as a coal miner / filler [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton.