Captain JOHN ERNEST ORTON
Service Number: AI/501
Regiment & Unit/Ship
13th Frontier Force Rifles
5th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 27 September 1940
- Country of Service Indian
- Awards Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Son of Major-General Sir Ernest Frederick Orton, K.C.I.E., C.B. and of Lady Orton (nee Mickleburgh), of Guildford, Surrey; husband of G. Orton, of Ewhurst, Surrey.
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