Worcestershire Regiment

Surname	Horton
Forename	Leslie
Rank	Private
Army No	2208
Battalion	2/8th
Commissioned	Not set
Date Of Wounds	Not set
Wounds
Died Killed	1916-10-21
Death Details	Died of Wounds. France
Enlisted Date	Not set
Enlisted Location
Date Of Birth	Not set
Birth Place
Residence	Redditch
Discharged	Not set
Theatre Of War
Date Of Entry	Not set
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other Info	Died of wounds age 20. Buried at ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE, France, Grave No. II. V. 1. Enlisted shortly after the outbreak of war, he was a porter at the Bromsgrove railway station. He was the youngest son of Mr. John Horton of Sambourne, Studley, Redditch. He was fatally wounded in action in France during a night raid on the 19th/20th October 1916. He was struck by a fragment of a shell and died shortly afterwards from the injury.

2/8th Worcestershire regiment - Private 2208

The British War Medal

The Allied Victory Medal

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Horton Private 2208