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Lance Corporal JAMES JONATHAN THORNE

Service Number: 3967966
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps

53rd Regt.

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1942

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT TALBOT (GOYTRE) CEMETERY

Plot 3. Row L. Grave 12.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Elizabeth Thorne, of Port Talbot; husband of Gladys Thorne, of Port Talbot.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN. REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

PORT TALBOT (GOYTRE) CEMETERY
Glamorganshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 47
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