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We remember Stanley Thornton
We remember Stanley Thornton
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7402370
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:6657587
3rd May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
4857
Honourable Artillery Company
2 Battalion
Source:6657580
3rd May 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7402370
Source:6657587
3rd May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7402370
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Stanley |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Thornton |
| Source | 4436676 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4857 | Honourable Artillery Company | 2 Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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The Beckenham Journal - 1914-1920More about The Beckenham Journal - 1914-1920
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St. George's Church, BeckenhamMore about St. George's Church, Beckenham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| HAC regimental number register 1914-1919 Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| HAC World War One record cards 1914-1919 Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC record | Viv2034 | |
| Memorial in St. George's Churchyard, Beckenham | Viv2034 | |
| Memorial | Trevor321 |
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Stories
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