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Sapper JOHN LANCELOT THORNTON

Service Number: S42163
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Engineers

A.C.M.F. 58 A.A. S/L Coy.

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1942

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADELAIDE (CENTENNIAL PARK) CEMETERY

Plot B. Row A. Grave 3.

Australia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Ruby Clarice Thornton, of Penneshaw, King Island, South Australia.
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