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Private SIDNEY HERBERT THORNTON

Service Number: 202201
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 June 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XIV. H. 2.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Mary Jane Thornton, of 55, Holland St., Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire. Born Sutton Coldfield.
  • Personal Inscription A PLACE IS VACANT IN OUR HOME WHICH NEVER CAN BE FILLED THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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