NEWTON Horace Townsend

  • First Name(s):
    Horace 
    Townsend 
  • Surname:
    NEWTON
  • Service Number:
    H0
  • Rank:

    Captain

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Cavalry
  • Regiment:
    13th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    25th April 1917
  • Age At Death:
    31
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Basra War Cemetery, Iraq, Grave V. L. 2.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of the Reverend Canon Newton and Frances Jane Newton, of Holmwood, Redditch, Worcestershire; husband of Madge V. Newton, of Chapel Farm, Tilford, Farnham, Surrey

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

NEWTON Horace Townsend Is Named On These Memorials

Redditch St Stephen’s Church
Redditch War Memorial

Further Information About NEWTON Horace Townsend

The 13th Hussars Roll of Honour records Captain H.G.T. Newton accidentally drowned in the River Tigris on 25th April 1917.

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