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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-15641130

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Name: HEATON, GORDON ALBERT JAMES
Initials: G A J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Worcestershire Regiment
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 27/08/1944
Service No: 4042611
Additional information: Son of George Gordon and Florence Beatrice Heaton, of Handsworth, Birmingham.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Grave 14.
Cemetery: VERNON (VERNONNET) COMMUNAL CEMETERY


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Marriages Dec 1921
Carter Florence B ...Heaton ....W.Bromwich 6b 1830
Heaton George G ...Carter .......W.Bromwich 6b 1830

Gwyn

http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=2321009


Name: HEATON, GORDON ALBERT JAMES
Initials: G A J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Worcestershire Regiment
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 27/08/1944
Service No: 4042611
Additional information: Son of George Gordon and Florence Beatrice Heaton, of Handsworth, Birmingham.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Grave 14.
Cemetery: VERNON (VERNONNET) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Marriages Dec 1921 (>99%)
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Carter Florence B Heaton W.Bromwich 6b 1830
Heaton George G Carter W.Bromwich 6b 1830

Thank you Choccy.

Name: George Gordon Heaton
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1891
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1973
Age at Death: 82
Registration district: Birmingham
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 9c
Page: 902

Births Mar 1898 (>99%)
Carter Florence Beatrice W. Bromwich 6b 909

maybe

Florence B M Heaton
Birth Date: abt 1898
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1960
Age at Death: 62
Registration district: Birmingham
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 9c
Page: 23

Thank you for helping Janet.

I can't find a birth for the father
but... wondered about this one, - maybe misheard?

Births Mar 1891

Eaton George Gordon ....Aston 6d 430

maybe a brother ??

Births Jun 1933 (>99%)
Heaton John S Carter Birmingham 6d 17

I wondered about that person too. A bit of an age gap, but entirely possible.

I can't find any of these in 'Trees' so far.

Gwyn

Here is his actual death record

Armed Forces BMD details

Registration event: Death
Name: HEATON, Gordon A J
Unit: Worcestershire Regiment
Rank: Private
Number: 4042611
Year: 1944
Volume: 6
Page: 252
GRO War Death Army Other Ranks (1939 to 1948)

Parish Records Collection - burial
father's burial details
Burial Year: 1973
Surname: Heaton
Firstnames: George Gordon
Register no: 51366
No. in grave: 2
Monumental Inscription:
Place: Handsworth cemetery
Town: Birmingham

Well done Janet.

Lots of snippets here to help identify family members.

Gwyn

1901?
Name: George Heaton
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Relation: Son
Father's Name: George Heaton
Mother's Name: Ada Heaton
Gender: Male
Where born: Birmingham

Civil parish: Birmingham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Saviour
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Birmingham
Sub-registration district: St George
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 272
Piece: 2839
Folio: 115
Page Number: 39
Household Members: Name Age
George Heaton 40
Ada Heaton 32
Ada Heaton 11
George Heaton 10


Roy

In 1911 the family were living at 221 Lozells Road Handsworth Birmingham