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We remember Arthur Burrell Thorne
We remember Arthur Burrell Thorne
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
education
Haileybury College
Halleybury, Great Amwell, Hertford
United Kingdom
Source:6637549
3rd April 1911
1911
location
Haileybury College Public School
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:6637549
3rd April 1911
1917
marriage
Katharine G Thursby
Source:6637505
1917
1918
dates
Age 23
Source:6637511
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4432154
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
Source:4432154
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
Source:4432154
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
Source:7090137
1918
death
'Killed in a collision in the air' - Gravestone inscription.
stamford, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:7090137
Source:8710569
Source:6637511
8th May 1918
burial
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:7090137
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Burrell |
| Initials | AB |
| Last Name | Thorne |
| Source | 4432154 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haileybury College Public School | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 3rd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force | Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force | Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Lieutenant |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katharine G Thursby | wife | 1917 |
Media
Media
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Heacham, Norfolk War Memorial (Churchyard).Names of the fallen are on panels on the wall surrounding the Memorial. R. Panel - Lieut. A. B. Thorne, R.F.A att'd R.A.F.
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Heacham War Memorial, ChurchyardCross of Sacrifice, names of the fallen on panels on the surrounding wallContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Haileybury College Public School of 1911More about Haileybury College Public School of 1911
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | susan38279 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | susan38279 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | susan38279 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | susan38279 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Heacham, Norfolk War Memorial (Churchyard). | Cynthia60869 | |
| Heacham War Memorial, Churchyard | Cynthia60869 | |
| Heacham War Memorial, inside Church | Cynthia60869 | |
| Haileybury College Public School | Keith133517 |
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