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Private C THORNTON

Service Number: 53323
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEAURAINS ROAD CEMETERY, BEAURAINS

G. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Avery Thornton and Julia Thornton, of Redditch; husband of Annie May Thornton, of Bradley Green, Redditch, Worcs.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

BEAURAINS ROAD CEMETERY, BEAURAINS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 335
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