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We remember Benjamin Crapp Thorn
We remember Benjamin Crapp Thorn
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1917
service
British Army
Private
G/40489
Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
16th Battalion
Source:8986033
1917
1918
service
British Army
Private
64252
Devonshire Regiment
Source:8986037
1918
1918
death
Influenza & Pneumonia
Norwich, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8986037
Source:8986033
Source:8986039
27th October 1918
burial
Saltash, Cornwall
United Kingdom
Source:8986037
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Benjamin Crapp |
| Initials | BC |
| Last Name | Thorn |
| Source | 8986032 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/40489 | Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 16th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 64252 | Devonshire Regiment | Private |
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Benjamin Crapp ThornBenjamin Crapp Thorn's grave in St. Stephens-by-Saltash Churchyard.
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Great World War Memorial in St. John's ChapelGreat World War Memorial in St. John's Chapel inside St. Nicholas & St. Faith Church, Saltash, Cornwall.Contributed by:
Peter110964
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Buried St. Stephens-by-Saltash.More about Buried St. Stephens-by-Saltash.
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War Memorial in St. John's ChapelMore about War Memorial in St. John's Chapel
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter110964 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter110964 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Crapp Thorn | Peter110964 | |
| Great World War Memorial in St. John's Chapel | Peter110964 |
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