Corporal ROBERT THORNTON
Service Number: 3460574
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Ulster Rifles
2nd Bn. The London Irish Rifles
Date of Death
Died 02 November 1943
Age 31 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of John and Dinah Thornton, of Blackburn, Lancashire; husband of Betty A. Thornton, of Ewood, Blackburn.
- Personal Inscription THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN. "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN"
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