Arthur Borton
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For the Governor of Malta, see Arthur Borton (British Army officer).
Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Drummond Borton VC, CMG, DSO (1 July 1883 – 5 January 1933) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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Born | (1883-07-01)1 July 1883 Cheveney, Kent |
Died | 5 January 1933(1933-01-05) (aged 49) Southwold, Suffolk |
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Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1902–1908 1914–1919 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant Commander |
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Relations | General Arthur Borton (grandfather) Air Vice Marshal Amyas Borton (brother) |
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