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Horn, W.J., Pte., 1917
On the Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, is the name of 18/1598 Private William James Horn, serving with the 18th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, who died 17/05/1917.

Morpeth Herald 01/06/1917 carries a brief obituary:

ROLL OF HONOUR

HORN.- Killed in action, May 7th [sic], aged 20, Pte. William James Horn, 1598, D.L.I., eldest son of Mr and Mrs Horn, of 8 Oswald Terrace, Amble.

William James Horn is remembered at Amble on A13.01, A13.03 and A13.07

He is also remembered in The DLI Book of Remembrance page 121


The CWGC entry for Private Horn

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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