Gender
Male
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Service number
168669
Honours
VC
Primary Service (as stated on memorial)
  • Service: RAFVR
    Rank: Pilot Officer
    Unit: No 578 Squadron RAF
Primary Service (IWM reference)
  • Service: Air Force (RFC/RAF)
    Rank: Pilot Officer
    Unit: 578 Squadron
Death and burial details
  • Age: 22
    Date: 1944-03-30
    Circumstance: Died of Wounds
Memorial

Pilot Officer C Barton VC (WMR 48330)
Ryhope
Tyne And Wear

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