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Lance Corporal JESSE THORNTON

Service Number: 24129
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA BARAQUE BRITISH CEMETERY, BELLENGLISE

B. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jesse and Emma Thornton, of 49, Herbert St., Mexborough, Rotherham.
  • Personal Inscription OF MEXBORO, YORKS HE DIED IN WAR THAT WE IN PEACE MIGHT LIVE
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