Son of James Arthur and Serena Gorton; husband of Carmen Mary Lilian Gorton, of Llanvetherine, Monmouthshire. An old boy of Farnworth Grammar School (1924 – 32). M.A. (Oxon.), D.P.A. (Bristol).
Gorton, Harold –
Personal details
- Surname: Gorton
- Forename: Harold
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 30
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 12th, 1944
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Squadron Leader (Pilot)
- Unit: 49 Squadron.
- Service number: 120984
- Regiment: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth Garden of Remembrance
- Farnworth Grammar School WWII Memorial
- WWII Memorial
- CWGC Memorial: Hamburg Cemetery, Hamburg, Germany
- CWGC reference: 5A. B. 6.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 05/10/1945