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James Robert Thornton

In memory of:

Private James Robert Thornton

October 23, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

3059333

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

6th Reserve Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 9, 1896

Only son of John and Sarah Thornton, of Bird's Creek, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 513 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SEAFORD CEMETERY
Sussex, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

A. 696.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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