Reginald Luce HOSKING - London 1/25th Regt

Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19

James, Horace Cash, born Brisbane, Australia, resident Tottenham, enlisted Fulham, 740254, Cyc., died in India, 8 Jun 1917.

['Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19', Vol. 10, Part 76, Page 206, 25th (County of London) Battalion (Cyclists), pub. 1921 by His Majesty's Stationary Office]

In Memory of

Private HORACE C. JAMES

740254, 25th Bn., London Regiment (Cyclists) posted to 1st/28th Bn., London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

who died on 17 June 1920

(Buried Khirgi Old Cem. 2.). Remembered with honour Delhi Memorial (India Gate) Face 23.

Of the servicemen commemorated by name on the memorial, just over 1,000 lie in cemeteries to the west of the River Indus, where maintenance was not possible. The remainder died in fighting on or beyond the North West Frontier and during the Third Afghan War, and have no known grave. The Delhi Memorial (India Gate) stands at the eastern end of the Rajpath, or Kingsway.

[Courtesy of Commonwealth War Graves Commission]