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We remember George Herbert Dunthorne
We remember George Herbert Dunthorne
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1914
dates
Age 18
Source:5511884
28th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Norwich
United Kingdom
Source:5511884
28th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/8073
Norfolk Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:5511884
28th August 1914 - 21st January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
3/8073
Norfolk Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:5511884
22nd January 1916 - 15th September 1916
1916
missing
'Place unknown'
Source:5511884
15th September 1916
service
British Army
Private
B/8073
Norfolk Regiment
Source:2405699
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
3/8073
Norfolk Regiment
Source:7324907
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7324907
Source:5511884
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7324907
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Herbert |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Dunthorne |
| Source | 2405699 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | B/8073 | Norfolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3/8073 | Norfolk Regiment | 9th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3/8073 | Norfolk Regiment | 9th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 3/8073 | Norfolk Regiment | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Dunthorne | father | ||
| Annie Elizabeth Dunthorne | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-28 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-28 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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All Saints Church Warham, Norfolk.This is a photograph of All Saints Church, Warham, Norfolk. Lance Corporal Dunthorne is remembered on a memorial plaque inside the church.
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Communities
Communities
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War Memorial Warham All Saints NorfolkMore about War Memorial Warham All Saints Norfolk
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Record | Ruth17515 | |
| Warham All Saints War Memorial | Alison2583 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church Warham, Norfolk. | Alison2583 |
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