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Lieutenant CLAUDE ARTHUR MUIR THORNTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1918

Buried or commemorated at

LA VILLE-AUX-BOIS BRITISH CEMETERY

I. D. 13.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 5th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John James Thornton; husband of Mabel Louise Thornton, of 28, Winfield Mount, Blackman Lane, Leeds.
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Buried or commemorated at

LA VILLE-AUX-BOIS BRITISH CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 566
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