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Sapper JOHN HENRY THORPE

Service Number: WR/286051
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Railway Operating Div.

Date of Death

Died 08 March 1921

Age 46 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BURBAGE (CHRIST CHURCH) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Elliott and Eliza Thorpe, of Huddersfield; husband of Charlotte Thorpe, of 31, Lime Terrace, Burbage.
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Buried or commemorated at

BURBAGE (CHRIST CHURCH) CHURCHYARD
Derbyshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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