Private JOHN SAMUEL THORNTON
Service Number: 15333
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Devonshire Regiment
9th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 01 July 1916
Age 39 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of the late Capt. Thornton (M.S.) and Ann Thornton, of Falt Prawle, South Devon; husband of Lily Press (formerly Thornton), of 75, Richmond Rd., Bayswater, London.
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