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Bilton, A., Rflman., 1917

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (St. Andrews and Jesmond) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

S/25269 Rifleman
A.E. Bilton
The Rifle Brigade
23rd May 1917 age 31.

At rest

Coroner's Report No. 271 dated 24th May 1917.

"Albert Bilton aged 31 years. Rifleman Nu 25269, 8th Rifle Brigade. Depot. Winchester. Home address. 25 Blenheim Road, Lenham, Thornton Heath, Surrey. Died in 1st Northern General Hospital at 5.45pm on 23rd.

After enquiries the Coroner granted a Certificate. No inquest necessary. Injured at seat of War."


The CWGC entry for Private Bilton

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