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Fusilier HERBERT THORNLEY

Service Number: 3776453
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY

6. C. 4.

Myanmar

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Elizabeth Thornley; husband of Betty Thornley, of Bolton, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription OUR GREATEST TREASURE, DARLING, IS THE MEMORY OF YOU. BETTY AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 1426
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