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NAME:                      Barton, James Francis (J T on memorial & in book Portsmouth & Great War)
RANK:                      Able Seaman
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Bulwark
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         231649
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed (blown up) 26th November 1914 when ship exploded
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 26. Born 11th April 1888 at Portsea, Hampshire. Joined navy 23rd August 1904.
                           Son of Annie Barton of Duke of Connaught, Copenhagenst, Landport, Portsmouth (RN War Grave Roll).
                           Son of James Thomas and Annie Elizabeth C. Barton of 169 Arundel St., Landport, Portsmouth (CWGC & pension cards).
                           Native of Portsmouth.