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Private JOHN THEXTON

Service Number: 22089
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 May 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY, ARLEUX-EN-GOHELLE

I. E. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Nellie Thexton; husband of Lilian Thexton, of 24, Romney Rd., Kendal, Westmorland. Native of Kendal.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN HEARTS OF THOSE WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY, ARLEUX-EN-GOHELLE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3047
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