Son of E. Acton. A member of the militia, Private 5050, 6th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers at time of enlistment into Royal Army Medical Corps, having joined 19/11/1898. Served in South Africa 1902 to 1905. Discharged on termination of period of engagement 15/01/1914.
Acton, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Acton
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Pendleton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: 17109
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: January 16th, 1902 - 1902-01-16
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known