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Leading Aircraftman RONALD JAMES THORNTON

Service Number: 935525
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

4 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 19 May 1940

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. ANDRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Row AA. Grave 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Muriel Thornton, of Riddlesden, Keighley, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription REMEMBERED ALWAYS
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. ANDRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 179
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