Welford Road Cemetery - Leicester
Battle of Waterloo (1815)
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Inscription Reads
IN
REMEMBRANCE OF
JOHN WINTERTON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEB 16TH 1870
IN THE 74TH YEAR OF HIS AGE.
HE WAS SEVERELY WOUNDED AT
THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO
AND AFTER LYING THREE DAYS
AND TWO NIGHTS ON THE FIELD
HAD HIS LEFT LEG AMPUTATED
AT BRUSSELS.
MAY HE REST IN PEACE