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SUNDERLAND

Britton, W.F.V., Pte., 1919

Photo: Peter Holt

In Sunderland Mere Knolls Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave with family headstone of 43393 Private William Frederick Victor Britton, serving with the Durham Light Infantry who died 10/04/1919.

The family headstone reads:

In loving memory of
William Frederick
the beloved husband of
Margaret Hannah Britton
who was accidently killed
Nov 24th 1903, aged 43 years.
In the midst of life we are in death.
Also Margaret Hannah Sandberg
who died Sep 13th 1914,
aged 51 years.
Also Pte. William F.V. 13th D.L.I.
son of the above
and dearly beloved husband of
Jane S. Britton
who died April 10th 1919.

Acknowledgments: Peter Holt

William Frederick Victor Britton is remembered in Sunderland on S140.048 Part 02 page 28.


The CWGC entry for Private Britton

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk