Private Albert James Horton, son of Albert E and Violet E Horton, of Tunstall, Staffordshire, served with 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion. He took part in the North African campaign, during Op Torch.Private Horton died on 28 March 1943, aged 19 years old. He is now buried at Tabarka Ras Rajel War Cemetery, Tunisia.
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Service History
- 1943 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion (Private)