Every Name a Story

A.R. Garton 1915
Rank : Lieutenant

Gosforth

Arthur Richmond  Garton

Every Name a Story

On Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium is the name of Lieutenant Arthur Richmond Garton, serving with the 6th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers who died 26/04/1915.

He was the son of Lt. Col. and Qmr. William and Mrs. Garton, of “Cragarhan,” Reigate Road, Ewell, Surrey. His brother Reginald William Garton also fell

He was killed on the same day as Captain Howard Tomlin Hunter, to whose sister he was engaged to be married.

Arthur Richmond Garton is remembered at Newcastle on NUT049, NUT137 and NUT178.

First Name: Arthur Richmond

Last Name: Garton

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 26/04/1915

Age: 26

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 6th Battalion

Decorations: Mentioned in Despatches

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