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Lewis Horton

First Name: 
Lewis
Middle Name: 
O.
Last Name: 
Horton
Date of Birth: 
About 1918

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in France while securing a road junction. He had been stationed at Schofield Barracks on Oahu when Pearl Harbor was attacked.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 8-9-1944

Personal Details

Biographical Notes: 
Family Details: 

Mrs. Mary Catherine (Stewart) Horton - living with her parents, Kansas City, MO

Mr. and Mrs. James F. (Hattie C.) Horton - 3012 Plaza, Charlotte, NC

3 unnamed sisters - Charlotte, NC, Douglas Horton - Charlotte, NC, Major James H. Horton - Fort Hamilton, NY, Mrs. Rudy (Evelyn H.) Randall - husband killed Sep 18, 1944 in service, Pvt. Jack H. Horton - US Army Italy

Military Details

Military Branch: 
Army Enlisted: About 1936
Military Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Military Unit: 
Infantry
KIA Date: 
7/8/1944
MIA Date: 
NA
KIA / MIA Place: 
France
Military Details: 
Schofield Barracks, HI, England, France
Awards: 
Silver Star
Source: 

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