Horton War Memorial, Gloucestershire
- Extended Description
- HORTON WAR MEMORIAL
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Compiled with additional information by kind permission of the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
This memorial is located inside the parish church of St James
To the Glory of God and in honoured remembrance of
BOURDILLON Paul Aime 2nd Lieutenant Attached to Works Directorate Royal Engineers Died of wounds at Kain, East Persia, 20 March, 1919, age 20. Son of Rev Francis Wright and Kathleen nee Edwards 18 Richmond Terrace Clifton Bristol. In 1924 His parents were residing in 1924 at The Laurela, Little Sodbury, Gloucestershire and his father died 18th February 1924 Paul is buried in Tehran War Cemetery, Iran
ISLES John Richard Lance Corporal 42730 2nd Essex Regiment died 5/5/1918 age 19. Son of John & Rhoda of Horton. He was a son of a soldier on service and grand-nephew of a Crimean Veteran. he is buried in Terlinctun British Cemetery Wimille France
WHITTERN John Thomas Private 28708 15th Hampshire Regiment died 21/8/1918. Son of A Whittern of Horton. He is buried in Lizssenthoek Military Cemetery Belgium
of the parish who gave their lives for their Country in the Grate War 1914-1918
1939-1945
In honoured memory of Arthur Mervyn Pullin Royal Tank Regt of this parish who gave his life at Dunkirk 1940.
Trooper 7896959 Royal Armoured Corps died 17/6/1940, son of William Thomas L & Ethel Mary of Horton. Commemorated at Dunkirk Memorial France
