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Private JACK THORNTON

Service Number: 302148
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 December 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LOUVERVAL MILITARY CEMETERY, DOIGNIES

B. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Fanny Teviot Thornton, of 1, Briggate, Elland, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription HE FOUGHT FOR ENGLAND'S LIBERTY THE VICTORY WON
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Buried or commemorated at

LOUVERVAL MILITARY CEMETERY, DOIGNIES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 124
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