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Private A B J THIRTLE

Service Number: 20719
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 August 1915

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SYRA NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

Island of Scarpentos Mem. 12.

Greece

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Maria Thirtle; husband of Rebecca Thirtle, of 8, Laurel St., Queen's Rd., Dalston, London. Born at Norwich.
  • Personal Inscription KILLED IN ACTION AND BURIED AT THE TIME NEAR THE GURGUNDA SALT WORKS ISLAND OF SCARPENTOS BUT WHOSE GRAVE IS NOW LOST THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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