We remember John Joseph Thorp

We remember John Joseph Thorp

Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth Derwent, near Sheffield, Derbyshire United Kingdom Source:8728394 Source:8728395 1895
1914
enlistment Chesterfield, Derbyshire United Kingdom Source:8728395 2nd September 1914
1914
service British Army Driver 33806 Royal Field Artillery 31st Reserve Battery Source:8728395 2nd September 1914 - 29th March 1919
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8728395 8th July 1915 - 15th October 1916
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8728395 1st March 1917 - 29th July 1917
1917
hospitalisation Wounded leg Hospital/Institution Source:8728395 14th July 1917
1917
hospitalisation Gas shell poisoning Hospital/Institution Source:8728395 14th July 1917 - 20th March 1918
1920
death Source:8728394 29th July 1920
burial Bamford (our Lady Of Sorrows) Roman Catholic Churchyard CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Derbyshire United Kingdom South-East part. Source:8728394

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Joseph
Initials JJ
Last Name Thorp
Source 8728395
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 33806 Royal Field Artillery 31st Reserve Battery Driver
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary mother
John Henry Thorp father

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Anne23518
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Anne23518

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