MORTON+WILFRED

Morton, Wilfred, Gunner, 129569, Y 37th Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery Born Grassmoor, Derbyshire Enlisted Chesterfield, Derbyshire Resided Grassmoor Killed in action 12th November 1917 aged 21 Son of Mrs. M. Morton, of Gill Lane, Haslance, Grassmoor, Chesterfield. Buried in Woods Cemetery, Ypres, II, Z, 3

1911 Census A farm boy Son of Alexander, a coal miner hewer, and Mary Anna Morton, of 1, Gill Lane, Grassmoor, Derbyshire