Lance Corporal John Henry Ayto

Army Number: 305830
Battalion: 2/8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Son of Thomas and Sarah Jane Ayto, of 66, Northgate, Newark, Nottinghamshire. He enlisted at Newark and died at Birmingham Military Hospital. 19th June 1917, aged 20.
Buried Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Plot O. Row ‘C’ Grave 96.


Lance Corporal John Henry Ayto is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Newark Cemetery War Memorial, Newark, Nottinghamshire.
St. Mary’s Church Borough of Newark Roll of Honour, Newark, Nottinghamshire.
St. Leonard’s Church War Memorial, Newark, Nottinghamshire.