William Buxton
Service number
59826
Military unit
2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
21 Mar 1918 (26 years old)
Place of birth
East Kirkby Nottinghamshire
Employment, education or hobbies
He was a miner (hewer).
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Family history
He was the husband of Emma Buxton and the father of William Buxton. In 1911 they lived at 2 New Street East Kirkby.
Military history
Private William Buxton enlisted at Staveley, Derbyshire. He was killed in action, 21st March 1918, during the German offensive near the Vaulx/Morchies/Maricourt line.
Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France. Bay 7.
Extra information
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Photographs
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