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Private GEORGE ALBERT THORNTON

Service Number: 6009497
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 December 1939

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GREENWICH CEMETERY

Plot C. Grave 811.

United Kingdom

CH Inscription illegible. Overgrown. Dirty.

Photographer: emily pearse

CAS ID 2428627

Photographer: UKNA

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
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Buried or commemorated at

GREENWICH CEMETERY
London United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 732
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