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Full Name Layton, James
Service Number 22832
Gender Male
Rank Pte
Regiment 2nd Bn Worcestershire
Relative 1 Layton, Ursula
Relative Residence Address 2 Bridge Street, Redditch, Worcesteshire
Relative 1 Relation To Head Wife
Relative 1 Birth Date 17 Feb 1890
Relative 2 Layton, George James
Relative 2 Relation to Head
Child Relative 2 Birth Date 23 Jun 1911
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UK, WWI, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1914-1918
Full Name Layton, J
Resided Place Redditch
Incident Date 3 Oct 1916
Information
Listed as "Missing" on the Casualty List issued by the Home Office on the 3rd October 1916.
Service Number 22832
Service British Army
Primary Unit Worcestershire Regiment
Full Name LAYTON, JAMES
Birth Place FECKENHAM, WORCESTERSHIRE.
Nationality British
Resided Place WORCESTER.
Date Of Death 20 Aug 1916
Fate Killed in Action
Rank Name Private
Service Number 22832
Duty Location France And Flanders
Died in Active Service Yes
Service British Army
Regiment Worcestershire Regiment
Battalion 2nd Battalion
Interesting......
WWI, Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923
Albert Walford L/Cpl 15945
Pension has been issued by I.(?) O.W for George James Layton, step child of above named man, under ref number WC. C 1131 in respect of Layton, James Worcester Pte 22832
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Albert attested and joined the Worcestershire Regt on the 7/9/1914 aged 19years 334
days old. Disembarked 21/9/1915.
Wounded and transferred to the Labour Corps 546417. Within his Labour Corps papers is an address for his NOK wife 45 ABERTON ? Rd , Worcester.
Contracted malaria and was only permitted to fight in France or Italy. (1918)
Discharged 10/03/1919 awarded Silver War Badge
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Did I miss someone finding out about Olive?
There seems to be so much to go through
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I think we're assuming, tentatively, that "Olive" in the census was actually Doris Mabel.
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Thanks, there were so many posts going off on tangents that I lost track of the original request.
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Ursula Smith is in a GR member's tree - as is her first husband
Her stepfather, William Tustin, is in 3 GR trees
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Name George James Layton
Record Type Baptism
Birth Date 23 Jun 1911
Baptism Date 1 Oct 1913
Baptism Place Redditch St Stephen, Worcestershire, England
Father James Layton
Mother Ursula Layton
Name George J Layton
Registration Date 1911
Quarter of the Year Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration Place Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Mother Smith
Volume 6c
Page 650
1921 Census Of England & Wales
Round House Farm, Baughton Hill, Worcester, Earls Croome, Worcestershire, England
William Edwin Justin Head Male 1865 56 Defford, Worcestershire, England Farmer -
Elizabeth Justin Wife Female 1866 55 Ripple, Worcestershire, England - -
Horace Justin Son Male 1902 19 Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England General Workman W E Austin Round House
William Justin Father Male 1839 81 Defford, Worcestershire, England - Old Age Pensioner
Mary J Justin Mother Female 1840 81 Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England - Old Age Pensioner
James Layton Grandson Male 1911 10 Redditch, Worcestershire, England - -
Justin s/be Tustin. Corrections submitted to FMP
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Name George James Layton
Gender Male
Marriage Age 26
Record Type Marriage
Birth Date abt 1911
[abt 1911]
Marriage Date 29 Sep 1937
Marriage Place Worcester, St Peter (Worcester St Martin with St Peter), Worcestershire, England
Father James Layton
Spouse Phyllis Kathleen Wilson......age 20
Father George Frederick William Wilson
1939 Register
Llanberic Timberdene Bath Road,Norton, Norton, Pershore R.D., Worcestershire, England
George L W Wilson 30 Oct 1875 Male Smallholder Married 63 1
Elsie M Wilson 08 Feb 1882 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 63 2
Glynn W Wilson 06 Jul 1921 Male Motor Lorry Driver (Heavy Worker) Married 63 3
The record for this person is officially closed.
Phyllis K Lawrence (Layton) 12 Apr 1917 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 63 5
Name Phyllis K Layton
Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep 1947
Registration District Worcester
Inferred County Worcestershire
Spouse Ernest W Lawrence
Volume Number 9d
Page number 835
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Not enough info to be certain whether this is Ursula's son
Corporal
GEORGE JAMES LAYTON
Service Number: 5249416
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Lancashire Fusiliers
2nd Bn.
Date of Death
Died 17 May 1944
Buried or commemorated at
CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
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PM sent - reply was a request to view my tree! Sent again trying to coax OP to return. Read….no reaction. One would expect a member with 23 posts to know how the message boards work
Another waste of time!!
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