Press cutting, obituary, taken from ‘The Dragon’, the journal of The Buffs Regiment, p2, Nov 1960, of CQMS J ‘Jock’ Clayton, 1883-1960.
Clayton served in 1st Bn, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) in India, Burma and Aden as a Boy Musician, cornet player and drummer, from 1898 and served in the British Expeditionary Force in France on the Western Front during World War One.
From 1924 he served in 1st Bn, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) in Gibraltar, Egypt and Bareilly India, until retiring in 1930.
Clayton died on 22 Oct 1960.
From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.