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Aircraftman 1St Class WILLIE THORNTON

Service Number: 625669
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

83 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 23 May 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. HELENS CEMETERY

Sec. 37. Grave 517.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Annie Thornton, of St. Helens.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. HELENS CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 329
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