Lance Corporal FRANCIS ALAN THURSTING
Service Number: 7685440
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Corps of Military Police
Date of Death
Died 31 May 1940
Age 24 years old
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- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Francis Edward and Olive May Thursting; husband of Vera Thursting, of Sale. His brother Edward John also died on service.
- Personal Inscription HIS BROTHER EDWARD JOHN GUNNER, ROYAL ARTILLERY, KILLED 24:3 1945 AGE 18 IS BURIED IN GERMANY
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