NameJohn Frederick BLURTON35
Birth26 Dec 1873, Tunstall, Staffordshire42
Residencebef 1921, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada42 Age: 47
Residence21 Oct 1909, Hartshill, Staffordshire42 Age: 35
Death8 Aug 1961, Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada42 Age: 87
OccupationGrocer
Notes for John Frederick BLURTON
DoB in Army records 26DEC1873, whereas Baptism in Christ Church, Tunstall 21JAN1871.
Military notes for John Frederick BLURTON
Enlisted in the North Staffordshire Rgt 25JUN1891 service number 3397.
Mentioned in Dispatches 04SEP1901 during service in South Africa.
Sergeant on discharge on 21OCT1909
42Re-enlisted 21SEP1914 in 10th Canadian Garrison Battalion
Commissioned 27MAY1916
Lieutentant in 1917
35Discharged 31JUL1919