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Lieutenant F O THORNTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

57th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 06 March 1919

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THEUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

13.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of James Underwood Thornton and Annie Thornton, of New Chester, Sale, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE NEW CHESTER SALE,CHESHIRE
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Buried or commemorated at

THEUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Liege Belgium
Number of casualties: 31
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