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RAMC profile of:
William Hadwin THORNTON
[Service No: 25621]
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Place or Date
of Birth:
St. Thomas, Westmorland
Service Number:
25621
TF Number:
Rank:
Cpl
Unit:
Attached To:
Enlistment Location:
Cork
Also Served:
Outcome:
Died
Date Died:
12/01/1916
Age Died:
23
Where Buried and/or Commemorated:
UK - Lancaster Cemetery, Lancashire
Awards:
Gazette Reference:
Other Information:
William was the son of Edward and Margaret Thornton.
Additional Information:
Date Added: Saturday 16 January, 2016
William's final resting place. [Photograph courtesy of Chris Ludlam]
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