In Memory of
MORTON, GEORGE
Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.), 4447609
Durham Light Infantry, 8th Bn.
who dead 31 age
on 27th April 1944

Son of George and Florence Jane Morton; husband of Harlnah Morton, of South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham, England.
Company Sgt Major George Morton 4447607 served with the 8th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry he died on the 27th April 1944.Major Lewis and Major English in their book `The 8th DLI` note that CSM Morton died as a PoW but the word escaped is added in brackets.