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Rifleman JOHN W. THORPE

Service Number: R/27010
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 July 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GLAGEON COMMUNAL CEMETERY

F. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Thorpe, of 3, Bardolph Rd., Tufnell Park, London.
  • Personal Inscription HIS NAME LIVETH FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

GLAGEON COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 221
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