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Lance Corporal HERBERT JOHN THORNE

Service Number: 5723123
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Corps of Military Police

Date of Death

Died 06 June 1943

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VERWOOD (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD

Churchyard Extn. Sec. F. Grave 20.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Mary Thorne, of Verwood; husband of Diana Amelia Thorne, of Three Legged Cross.
  • Personal Inscription RESTING WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL IN PERFECT PEACE HE AWAITS US ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

VERWOOD (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD
Dorset United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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