Private 22148 Elijah Luke HORNE

Private 22148 Elijah Luke Horne{gallery}Pte E L Horne{/gallery}1st Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Morval part of The Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders, 25th September 1916, aged 22

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 2 A, 2 C and 2 D
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Elijah and Mary Rebecca Horne [nee Kelsey]
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Pte Horne
• Thiepval Memorial
• West Yorkshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 5 May 1894 and baptised on 23 Nov 1894 at Attleborough
• Lived at 26 Attleborough Road, Nuneaton [1911]
  
• Employed as a coal miner motor driver [1911]
• Enlisted at Nuneaton