1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

George Henry Thornton

Contributed by: Christina Sinclair, on 2008-11-09

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First Name George Henry
Surname Thornton
Year of Birth 1885
Year of Death 1918
Regiment King's Regiment (Liverpool)
Place of Wartime Residence Bradford Manchester, Lancashire

George Henry's Story

George Henry Thornton was born 06 Dec 1885 in Miles Platting Manchester England. He was a Clerk at Printers before attesting, 09 Apr 1918, Private Rifleman 269545 5th Battalion Kings (Liverpool) Regiment. Died 09 Apr 1918 in Lys Offensive France and Flanders.

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