Private William Brunton

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Brunton, William

Date of birth: 1897-06-04

Place of birth: Dublin Ireland

Next of kin: Mrs. M Maginess, 3a Parnell St., Dublin, Ireland

Marital status: married

Occupation (attested): Farm Labourer

Occupation (normalized): Farm-Helper, General

Religion: Church of England

Date of death: 1919-09-17

Cause of death: Died after the war of related injuries/illness

Buried: Grangegorman Military Cemetery, CE. Can. Plot. 6.

Regimental number: 427495

Highest Rank: Private (13th Battalion)

Rank detail

Private, 13th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Awards

British War Medal

Memorial Cross

Memorial Plaque and Scroll

Victory Medal

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 899862

LAC ID: 72256

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B1211-S031

Uploader's Notes:

Husband of the late May Brunton of 22 Howley Lane, Church St., Warrington.

Son of Martin Kearns Brunton

Home Child Ireland

Arrived in Canada 1909 on board the Sicilian Ship he was 12 years old, Sent by Barnardo Homes.

Died in the Adelaide Hospital Dublin Ireland

Uploader's Research notes:

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 13th Battalion British War Medal Victory Medal Plaque and Scroll Memorial Cross ]

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2020-08-17