Burton Sergeant 2091
Info
| Surname | Burton |
|---|---|
| Forename | John |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Army No | 2091 |
| Battalion | 8th |
| Commissioned | Not set |
| Date Of Wounds | 1918-10-05 |
| Wounds | Gun shot wound left buttock |
| Died Killed | Not set |
| Death Details | |
| Enlisted Date | 1914-04-01 |
| Enlisted Location | Stoke Works |
| Date Of Birth | Not set |
| Birth Place | Broomsgrove, Worcestershire |
| Residence | |
| Discharged | 1919-01-18 |
| Theatre Of War | France |
| Date Of Entry | 1915-04-01 |
| Z Class | |
| Surname Spellings | |
| Other Info |
Assignments
| 8th Worcestershire Regiment 2091 Corporal |
| 8th Worcestershire Regiment 2091 Serjeant |
| 7th Reserve Worcestershire Regiment 240316 Serjeant |
Service Awards
| The British War Medal |
| The 1914-1915 Star |
| The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Engagement | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No results found. | ||||
Foreign Decorations & Awards
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| No results found. | |||
Royal Flying Corps
| Rfc Number | |
|---|---|
| Battalion Before | |
| Entry Rank | |
| Notes | Embarked on ss Invictor at Folkstone on the 31 March 1915 and disembarked at Boulogne on 1st April 1915. Wounded 28th August 1917 (gun shot wound left hip). Appointed Acting Sergeant 29th March 1918 and promoted to Sergeant 2nd April 1918. Wounded again on 5th October 1918 (gun shot wound left buttock) and transfer back to England on 9th October 1918. On 29th November 1918 was transferred to the 7th Reserve Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. |