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Second Lieutenant PERCY THORNTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

59th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 28 April 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.2

I. A. 31.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Fred and Rosa Ellen Thornton, of 8, Park Terrace, Stanningley, Leeds. Also served in Egypt and France with 15th Bn. West Yorkshire Regt.
  • Personal Inscription IF DEATH IS THE PRICE OF VICTORY HE'S PAID IN FULL
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