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Private JOHN REGINALD THORBURN

Service Number: B/133164
Regiment & Unit/Ship

48th Highlanders of Canada, R.C.I.C.

Date of Death

Died 25 July 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AGIRA CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

A, C, 45.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of George and Mary E. Thorburn, of Orillia, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THE HELPLESS TO DEFEND A FAITHFUL SOLDIER'S NOBLE END
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