Private John Arthur Barton served with Support Company, 11th Parachute Battalion and took part in the Battle of Arnhem, during Op Market Garden.
Private Barton died on 18 September 1944, aged 25 years old. He is now buried at Rhenen General Cemetery, Rhenen, near Utrecht.
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by Airborne Forces administratorArmy Roll of Honour: World War II supplied by Naval and Military Press Ltd
- Name
- John A Barton
- Rank
- Private
- Service Number
- 4460008
- Regiment
- Parachute Regt (not otherwise specified)
- Date of Death
- 18/9/44
- Theatre of War
- Western Europe Campaign, 1944/45
