Captain MAURICE JAMES GRIFFITH THORNTON
Service Number: 124647
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Date of Death
Died 13 May 1943
Age 36 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd Bn. London Irish Rifles, Royal Ulster Rifles
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of the Revd. Robert Thornton and Ethel B. Thornton, of Bournemouth, Hampshire. B.A. (Oxon.).
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