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Corporal WILLIAM HADWIN THORNTON

Service Number: 25621
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Medical Corps

Date of Death

Died 12 January 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

E. CE. 644.

United Kingdom

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Photographer: shaun corkerry

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Margaret Thornton. Born at Milnthorpe, Westmorland.
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Buried or commemorated at

LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 116
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