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Private WILLIAM HENRY THORPE

Service Number: 266566
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 August 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WADDESDON (ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS) CHURCHYARD

Near south entrance.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Helen Thorpe, of Quainton Rd., Waddesdon, Aylesbury, Bucks.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

WADDESDON (ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS) CHURCHYARD
Buckinghamshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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