Project Description
GEORGE TYMAN BUXTON 1899–1959
Born 22nd December 1899, Radcliffe on Trent
Died 27th July 1959, age 60. Buried Radcliffe Cemetery (L172, no headstone). Survived by wife, Lilian Dowse
1901 Census
Age 2, living on Cropwell Road, Radcliffe on Trent with father William, a bricklayer and mother Kate
1911 Census
Age 12, living on Cropwell Road with father William, a bricklayer and mother Kate
Military Service
Rank: Private
Service Number: 454708
Military Unit: Labour Corps
Theatre of War: unknown, served abroad
Medals Awarded: British War and Victory
Military Personnel Address on 1918 Electoral Register
Cropwell Road, Radcliffe on Trent
Pension Record Card
George Tyman Buxton was discharged from service on 30th March 1920 and awarded a pension at that date due to ‘confusion’. This was assessed at 40% disablement pension from 1st December 1920, 16 shillings (80p) and increased to 60%, 24 shillings (£1.20p) on 30th November 1921. Address Vale Cottage, Cropwell Road.
From the 1922 Electoral Register
Address: Cropwell Road, Radcliffe on Trent
Living with parents William and Kate
From the 1939 register
Address: Orchard Cottage, Bingham
Employment: jobbing gardener
Household: living with wife Gertrude born 15.8.1905 and son Raymond born 1928
Reasons for inclusion on Radcliffe on Trent Roll of Honour
Born and lived in Radcliffe on Trent