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Corporal FREDERICK SYDNEY THORNTON

Service Number: 240491
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Middlesex Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY

VIII. C. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Thornton, of 2, Culmstock Cottages, Hillingdon Heath, Uxbridge, Middx.
  • Personal Inscription A DIE-HARD ONE WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR OTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1296
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