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We remember Sidney Whitta Thornton
We remember Sidney Whitta Thornton
Timeline
Timeline
1877
enlistment
Sydney New South Wales
Australia
Source:8404072
marriage
Adeline THORNTON
Source:8404072
service
Australian Imperial Force
Source:8404072
service
Other Empire Force
Honorary Lieutenant
Australian Red Cross Society
Australian Army Nursing Service
Source:9188214
1919
death
Not War Related
Caught pneumonia after a game of golf at Oxford on November 2nd
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8404072
19th November 1919
burial
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
I1. 246
Source:9188214
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney Whitta |
| Initials | SW |
| Last Name | Thornton |
| Source | 8404072 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | |||||
| Other Empire Force | Australian Red Cross Society | Australian Army Nursing Service | Honorary Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Jane | mother | ||
| John Thornton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adeline THORNTON | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieut Sidney Whitta Thornton (Find a Grave) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sidney Whitta Thornton | Steve30921 |
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