Arthur Borton

Lieutenant-Colonel

Arthur Borton

VC CMG DSO
Lieutenant-Colonel; Arthur Borton; VC CMG DSO
Born	1 July 1883; Cheveney, Kent
Died	5 January 1933 (aged 49); Southwold, Suffolk
Buried	Hunton Parish Burial Ground, Hunton, Maidstone, Kent
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army; Royal Navy
Service years	1902–1908; 1914–1919
Rank	Lieutenant Colonel; Lieutenant Commander
Unit	King's Royal Rifle Corps; Royal Flying Corps; RNAS Armoured Cars; London Regiment;
Conflicts	Second Boer War; First World War; Russian Civil War;
Awards	Victoria Cross; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George; Companion of the Distinguished Service Order; Order of the Nile (Egypt); Order of St. Vladimir (Russia);
Relations	General Arthur Borton (grandfather); Air Vice Marshal Amyas Borton (brother)

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.