We remember Harry Horton

We remember Harry Horton

Timeline

Timeline

1893
sibling Frank Horton Source:6622579 1893
1894
birth Congleton United Kingdom Source:6622569 Source:6622566 August 1894
1897
sibling Elsie Horton Source:6622579 1897
1914
location 57 Canal Street, Congleton, Cheshire United Kingdom parents address Source:6622571 1914
1915
dates Age 21 Source:6622579 7th December 1915
1915
employment Printer- Compositor Source:6622579 7th December 1915
1915
enlistment Congleton United Kingdom Source:6622579 7th December 1915
1916
service British Army Private 49980 Cheshire Regiment 13th Battalion Source:6622571 6th November 1916
1917
service British Army Lance Corporal 49980 Cheshire Regiment 10th Battalion Source:6622571 22nd August 1917
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:6622579
employment Printer - Compositor Congleton Chronicle Congleton United Kingdom Source:6622579
service British Army Private 4966 Cheshire Regiment Source:1966893
service British Army Lance Corporal 49980 Cheshire Regiment Source:7406932
1918
death Killed in Action Body not recovered, name listed on Arras Memorial. Arras France Source:7406932 Source:6622579 23rd March 1918
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7406932

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Harry
Initials H
Last Name Horton
Source 1966893
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
57 Canal Street, Congleton, Cheshire United Kingdom parents address known 1914
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4966 Cheshire Regiment Private
British Army 49980 Cheshire Regiment 13th Battalion Private
British Army 49980 Cheshire Regiment 10th Battalion Lance Corporal
British Army 49980 Cheshire Regiment Lance Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Edward Horton father
Rachel Horton mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Frank Horton brother 1893
Elsie Horton sister 1897
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fair
DateHeightSource
1915 5'5"

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Robert1348
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Robert1348
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Robert1348
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Robert1348
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Robert1348
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Robert1348
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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cwgc.org entry Robert1348
Arras Memorial Robert1348

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