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Private JAMES EDWARD THORNLEY

Service Number: 1441751
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave II. C. 1.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Carrie Thornley, of Royton, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription LEAVES HAVE THEIR TIME TO FALL, BUT THOU HAST THINE OWN TIME O LORD. MAM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1638
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