Horne, Harold –

Son of the late Ralph Horne and of Alice Horne (nee Gregson), of 21, Howell Croft South, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 56, Ashburner Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Died of acute appendicitis and peritonitis aboard the HM Hospital Ship Valdivia. Buried at Sea.

Personal details

  • Surname: Horne
  • Forename: Harold
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Wigan, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Lostock (Bolton), Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 19th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 12th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 2630
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Doiran Memorial, Greece
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 8a* S16*

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