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Second Lieutenant Marlborough Thorne

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Military service

Age: 20
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: East Surrey Regiment
Division: D Coy. 8th Bn.
Enlistment: Manitoba
Death: September 27, 1915

Burial/memorial information

NORFOLK CEMETERY
Grave reference: I. B. 13.
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Son of Cornelius Thorne, of Maison Rouge, Sidcup, Kent, and Elizabeth Frances Thorne, of King's Ridehouse, Camberley, Surrey. Educated at The Hazard, Sheringham, Norfolk, and at Haileybury College. Enlisted in 90th Winnipeg Rifles, First Canadian Contingent.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 569 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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NORFOLK CEMETERY Somme, France

Becordel and Becourt are two villages a little to the east of Albert. NORFOLK CEMETERY lies about 4 kilometres east of Albert to the north of Becordel and on the east side of the road connecting Becordel and Becourt approximately mid-way between two villages.

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