Terrific photo, Ian, I wonder how many of them came back. That could be a nice little research project.

Hi Ian,

It looks like Findmypast have a record for Alfred. It reads as:

First name(s): A

Last name: Barton

Age: 27

Service number286

Rank: Private

Unit: 11th Bn Sussex Regiment

Company: 'B'

Completed years service: 2

Completed months in field force: 6

Admission to:  2nd General Hospital, Le Havre on 13.9.1916

Transfer to Hospital Ship Carrisbrook Castle on 3.10.1916

Ailment: wound to abdomen (+ right arm ? I' not sure if the entry relates to the man above)

Image sourced from Findmypast

Regards

Chris