Pictorial History - Thorne War Memorial

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Thorne War Memorial -Second World War

Compiled By © Colin Tattersall

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Name	Commonwealth War Graves Commission Details	Any Further information

Abernethy T. W.	06/05/1943, Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery, Tunesia
Adams G. K.	20/05/1941 to 02/06/1941, Athens Memorial
Autherson W.	26/06/1944, Bolsena War Cemetery, Italy
Bedford E. J.	25/11/1941, Chatham Memorial	Lost in the sinking of HMS Barham
Bedford W. R.	21/07/1940, Portsmouth Naval memorial	Lost in the sinking of HM Submarine Phoenix
Broughton G.	Possibly in this list
Carey J. W.	15/10/1940, Tower Hill Memorial	On the S. S. Thistlegarth, sunk by the U-103
Church A.
Clayton F.	14/07/1940, Buried in Thorne Cemetery
Cook G.	13/09/1943, Salerno
Davidson J. L.	23/09/1944, Bergen op Zoom
Fotheringham G.	24/05/1941, Portsmouth Naval memorial	Lost in sinking of HMS Hood by the Bismark, 24 May 1941
Getty W. P.	08/01/1945, Thurso (Mount Vernon) Cemetery
Harrison J.	Possibly in this list
Higgins J.	15/11/1942, Kantara, Egypt
Lindsay A.M.	Possibly this man
Mack A.	Possibly this man
Marshall G.	07/01/1945, Hotton, Luxembourg
Matchett A.	27/06/1944, Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, France
Matthews L. T.	13/05/1940, Dunkirk
Oxford H.	Possibly this man
Phillips W.	28/03/1945, Buried in Thorne Cemetery
Rowley E.	29/03/1945, Jonkerbos, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Rowley J.	Possibly in this list
Scutt W. C.	18/05/1940, Thorne Cemetery	The H.M.S. Princess Victoria was a minelayer which hit a German mine in the mouth of the Humber with the loss of 36 lives
Sherburn D.	Possibly in this list
Shipley J.	Possibly in this list	Perhaps this man?
Smith E.
Wakelin V.	Possibly this man
Walker R. J.	17/11/1942, Buried in Thorne Cemetery
Webster S. F.	28/04/1940, Nord-Sel, Norway

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