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Brigadier HENRY JOHN ANTHONY THICKNESSE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1944

Age 44 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DORDRECHT GENERAL CEMETERY

Row A. Grave 3.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Commands and Staff General Staff
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order
  • Additional Info Son of John Audley Thicknesse and Phyllis Margaret Thicknesse, husband of Joyce Margaret Thicknesse, of West Wickham, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription MEASURE LIFE BY LOSS AND NOT BY GAIN; NOT BY THE WINE DRUNK BUT THE WINE POURED FORTH
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