| Surname: | Appleton |
| Initials: | J J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 781645 |
| Notes: | CMP. Formerly Royal Artillery (Field, Coast & AA). 4/8/35 enlisted in the West Riding Constabulary, No. PC. 879 and served in Huddersfield. 1/12/39 enlisted, 11/11/39 transferred to CMP. 27/7/40 promoted Sgt. 25/11/43 transferred to the Pioneer Corps. |