James Steven Horler

Memorial: Hanham - High Street

Regiment: Somerset Light Infantry

Medals: British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal

Rank and number: Private 19090

Parents: John Sidney and Hannah Maria Horler (nee Derrick)

Home address: Vicarage Road, Hanham, Bristol

Date of birth: 1896

Place of birth: Farrington Gurney, Somerset

Date of death: 01/07/1916

Buried/Commemorated at: Gordan Dump Cemetery (Ref. V. R. 2), Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme, France

Age: 20

Further information:

James's parents lived in Vicarage Road, Bristol. His brother John Robert Victor attested for the Royal Artillery in 1921. His sister Winifred Beatrice married William Hughes, also on the War Memorial

James Steven Horler served with the 8th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry and was Killed in Action on 1 July 1916 age 20

By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):

Forces War Records and CWGC