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Payton, Charles Mervyn

27 January 2018 by Boro1418 Leave a Comment

Name: Charles Mervyn Payton

Rank: Lieutenant

Died: 18/04/1915

Aged: 23

Regiment/service: 3rd Bn. attd. “A” Coy. 1st Bn. Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

Cemetery/memorial reference: Panel 45 and 47, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

Mentioned in Despatches

Son of Sir Charles A Payton MVO (retired Consul-General, Calais) of [Stepney Court] 12 Falsgrave Rd, Scarborough, and the late Lady Payton (née Eliza Mary Olive). A Reserve Officer of the Royal West Kent Regt, he left a Government post at Singapore to rejoin at the outbreak of war.

Not listed on the Scarborough War Memorial.

Image: © IWM (HU 116743)

 

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