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Military service
Age:
22
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"A" Coy. 1st Bn.
Death:
October 1, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
1916. I. D. 33.
Additional information
Son of Edward A. and Isabel Allison Horton, of "Lyndhurst," St. Thomas, Ontario. Educated at St. Thomas Collegiate Institute and Toronto University. Joined Nov., 1915.
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Roll of Service
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Photo of Andrew Horton
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Photo of Andrew Horton
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Memorial
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. Funds were raised by the Alumni Federation (now called the University of Toronto Alumni Association.) The name of "Lt A. A. HORTON 1st Bn" is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations. -
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Photo of ANDREW ALLISON HORTON
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant Andrew Allison Horton
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Andrew Allison Horton
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Andrew Allison Horton
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Andrew Allison Horton
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Andrew Allison Horton
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Andrew Allison Horton
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Andrew Allison Horton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 431 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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