Leading Seaman ALFRED THORNTON
Service Number: 228151
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Navy
H.M. S/M. "E/6."
Date of Death
Died 22 August 1916
Age 29 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of the late William and Elizabeth Thornton, of Notting Hill, London; husband of Violet E. Thornton, of 4, Nacton Crescent, Nacton Rd., Ipswich. Awarded Messina Medal.
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