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Private ABRAHAM THORNTON

Service Number: 28605
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1917

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY

II. E. 11.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Stephen and Elizabeth Thornton; husband of Arma M. Thornton, of 16, St. Paul's Rd., Blackpool.
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Buried or commemorated at

ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1307
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