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Major RICHARD JAMES BARTON

Service Number: 64796
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1941

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADDIS ABABA WAR CEMETERY

2. D. 3.

Ethiopia

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. East African Army Ordnance Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Denis James and Elsie Cathleen Barton; husband of Marjorie Barton (nee Tennent), of Airdrie, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND OF MARJORIE TENNENT, BEECHWOOD, AIRDRIE, SCOTLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

ADDIS ABABA WAR CEMETERY
Ethiopia
Number of casualties: 368
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