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Private RUPERT SCORTHORNE

Service Number: 241588
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lincolnshire Regiment

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 April 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIGNY-EN-CAMBRESIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Allied British Section. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Mary Scorthorne, of 12, Leadwell Lane, Robin Hood, Wakefield, Yorks.
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Buried or commemorated at

LIGNY-EN-CAMBRESIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 40
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