
John Edward Edlington
Service number
241253
Military unit
10th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
20 Jul 1920 (43 years old)
Place of birth
Averham, Nottinghamshire, England
Employment, education or hobbies
Tool grinder at Ransome & Marles.
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
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Family history
Son of Edwin Crampton and Fanny Edlington of Barnby Crossing, Balderton.
(Served as CRAMPTON). Husband of Emily Edlington, of Steels Lane, Balderton. Served with King's Own Scottish Borderers from March, 1897, until Nov., 1904. Born at Newark. Death certificate reported by Annie Crampton of 11 Barnby Crossing, Balderton.
Military history
WWI service file destroyed 4/10/1927.
Recalled WWI to the Royal Engineers rank of Sapper. Possible Railway unit.
Extra information
Died at Barnby Road Sanatorium of Small Pox.