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Sergeant JAMES THORPE

Service Number: 1177709
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

102 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1942

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRUSSELS TOWN CEMETERY

X. 16. 3.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis Ernest Harold and Emily Mary Thorpe, of Dunmow, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT, I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE, I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH
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Buried or commemorated at

BRUSSELS TOWN CEMETERY
Brussels - Capital Region Belgium
Number of casualties: 685
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