Corps of Military Police

Soldier Details:
Surname: | Thornton | |
Initials:   | A.G. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 5671551 | |
Notes:   | CMP. He was born in Glamorgan and resided in Bath and formerly served in the Somerset Light Infantry. 246 Pro Coy War Diary WO 171/7835. 14/10/1945, 12.15 hrs, 5671551 L/Cpl A G Thornton killed in an accident at lever crossing 16 in Munster. 16/10/1945 L/Cpl Thornton buried at 25 (BR) General Hospital, Munster. Casualty List 1892, Western Europe, Died Result of Accident, 14/10/1945. No inscription on gravestone. Albert George Thornton. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 14th October 1945 |
Company: | 246 PRO COY |
Cemetery: | MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY  
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