Born Pocklington, 1890. Son of Harriet Ann Hayton (1865-1935), at 12, Beaver Road, Beverley (1911 census).
Resided with Jessie Gray, at 112, Minster, Moorgate, Beverley (war Pension address)
A professional soldier (1911 Census). He enlisted at Beverley. Served with the 18th (Queen Mary’s Own) Hussars. Killed in action, on 08 February 1916, aged 26.
Buried at VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY, France.
His army effects were left to his mother, Harriet Ann and sister, Mrs Emily Caress.
His brother, Edmund Hayton, T4/083497, Army Service Corps. resided in Leeds and died on 20 Oct 1918, aged 22.
First name:
Harry
Regiment:
Military Number:
4968
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date Died
08/02/1916
Place died:
VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY, France
Age:
26