Common Farm, Caxton Road

History of Common Farm

1911

Fred Gore Barton, 41, farmer, b Norfolk

Isabella, 39, b Westmoreland

Walter, 14, farmer’s son working, b Caxton

William, 12, b Caxton

Dolly, 11, b Caxton

Rowland, 10, b Caxton

Thomasine, 9, b Caxton

May, 7, b Caxton

Jessie, 3, b Caxton

John, 2, b Caxton

Rose Smith, 37, servant, b Shropshire

Walter Fred Barton enlisted in the Cambridge Battalion even though he was only 17. He was killed 1.7.1916.

https://great-war.ccan.co.uk/content/catalogue_item/barton-walter-fred-regiment-number-17512-11th-battalion-suffolks-died-1st-july-1916-caxton

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