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Private JOHN ALBERT THORPE

Service Number: 20557
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1915

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE BURIAL GROUND CEMETERY

DI. 16.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Sarah Ann Thorpe, of 17, Croft Rd., Hollins End, Sheffield.
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Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE BURIAL GROUND CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 586
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