William John Gorton and Harry James Gorton (medals; soldiers' book)

Item

Title

William John Gorton and Harry James Gorton (medals; soldiers' book)

Who?

William John Gorton and Harry James Gorton

Item(s)

War medals, service records, 'Soldiers' Small Book' and other memorabilia relating to William John Gorton and Harry James Gorton.

Story

Private William John Gorton (8911), member of the 1st Bn., Wiltshire Regiment, died on 23rd February 1915 aged 20. He was the son of William and Sarah Ellen Gorton of Southampton Street, Faringdon, Buckinghamshire. He is buried in Le Havre, France.

When?

1914-1918

Where?

Not sure.

Contributor

Mark Stone

Collection Day

Faringdon, 21/07/2018

This item was submitted on November 19, 2018