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Serjeant OLIVER THORNTON

Service Number: 1335
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 November 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (LODGE HILL) CEMETERY

C6. 22.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (C.Q.M.S. 429833) Southern Command Labour Centre Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Oliver Thornton of 192, Franklin Rd., Bournville; husband of Letitia Thornton, of 152, Mary Vale Rd., Bournville, Birmingham.
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Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (LODGE HILL) CEMETERY
Warwickshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 637
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