Gunner CLARENCE HERBERT THORNTON
Service Number: 1832450
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Artillery
Date of Death
Died 28 August 1941
Age 20 years old
Buried or commemorated at
LLANFAELOG (ST. MAELOG) NEW CHURCHYARD
South part of New Churchyard.
United Kingdom
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Husband of Vera Irene Mon Thornton, of West Molesey, Surrey. King's Commendation for Brave Conduct. Awarded the Bronze Medal with Parchment, of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
- Personal Inscription MAN IS JUDGED BY HIS DEEDS NOT BY HIS WORDS; WHEN DUTY CALLED YOU DID NOT SHUN
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