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Lance Corporal GEORGE THORPE

Service Number: 3391464
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

144th (8th Bn. The East Lancashire Regt.) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 16 December 1944

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

V. A. 1.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Annie Thorpe, of Stockport, Cheshire; husband of Elsie K. Thorpe, of Reddish, Stockport.
  • Personal Inscription "SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS" ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN. R.I.P.
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