Photo: James Pasby
Son of Henry Beavon Horton and Jean May Horton; husband of Eileen Mary Dowman Horton, of Greenwich, London.
The family headstone bears the badge of the DLI raised in half relief at the top and reads:-
In loving memory of
Major John Corbett Horton
D.L.I.
Died on active service December 3rd 1944
aged 45 years
Faithful
John Corbett Horton is not remembered on a local War Memorial - his probate records give his address as 11 Oakcroft Road Lewisham.
He is remembered in The DLI Book of Remembrance page 90