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Lieutenant PHILIP HENRY TRELAWNY THORNTON

Service Number: 180196
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

146th (9th Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Regt. [West Riding]) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 01 February 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 12. B. 1-9.

Myanmar

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Reginald Trelawny Thornton and Elsie Barbara Anson Thornton, of Chepstow, Monmouthshire. Exhibitioner of Pembroke College, Cambridge.
  • Personal Inscription FOR GOD PROVED THEM, AND FOUND THEM WORTHY FOR HIMSELF
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