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L/Cpl

Percy Highton

Service Number 27430
Military Unit 11th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 24 Sep 1917 (31 Years Old)
Place of Birth Bulwell Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies In 1911 he was a miner (coal loader in 1911 and hewer in 1915).
Family History

He was the son of Christopher and Elizabeth Highton and the brother of Walter, Harry, Minnie and Elizabeth Highton. In 1911 they lived at 70 Chatham Street Bulwell Nottingham. He was the husband of Rhoda (née Langley) Highton and the father of Dora Highton who was born in 1913. In 1915 they lived at 22 Northcote Street Bulwell (ASR). Rhoda later lived at 67 Merchant Street Main Street Bulwell (CWGC).

Military History

He attested at Nottingham 3/10/1915 (the first page only of his Army Service Record [ASR] survives).

Extra Information

Tyne Cot Memorial Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A

Photographs

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