John Alfred (Jack) HORNSEY

Died/Age:

18/5/1917, 39 Years.

Rank/Service No.:

Sergeant 15/1308

Regiment:

15th Battalion, West Yorkshire (Prince of Wales's Own) (Leeds Pals) Regiment

Grave Section:

Unconsecrated

Grave No.:

26597

Inscription:

In Affectionate Remembrance / Of / HENRY HORNSEY, / who died Oct. 17th 1884, / aged 42 years. / Also WILLIAM, / brother of HENRY HORNSEY, / who died Jan. 12th 1891, / aged 44 years. / Also WILFRED, / grandson of HENRY HORNSEY, / who died Aug. 24th 1902, / aged 1 month. / Also ELIZABETH BIRD HORNSEY, / wife of the above HENRY HORNSEY, / who died Jan. 5th 1909, / aged 67 years. / Also Serg. JOHN ALFRED (JACK) Leeds Pals / son of the above, Killed in Action in France / May 18th 1917, aged 39 years. / He answered his country’s call.

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