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Soldier Details:
Surname: | Thorburn | |
Initials:   | P.G. | |
Rank:   | Lieutenant | |
Army No.:  | 268384 | |
Notes:   | Provost Officer. General List. He was born and resided in Edinburgh. War Diary WO 170/7088 102 Company TC, Italy. 20/1/45 Injured in traffic accident on the Auto Strada near Pompei with L/Cpl Baker. Dangerously ill at No. 1 RAF General Hospital. 8/2/45 Lt Thorburn, died. 9/2/45 Lt Thorburn's funeral. Death also mentioned in War Diary of 111 Pro Coy, WO 170/7004. 26/6/44 to 49 Company (TC), Italy. No inscription on gravestone. Casualty List (Officers) 1665, Italy, Dangerously ill, 20/1 1945. Casualty List (Officers) 1681, Italy, previously reported dangerously ill, 20/1/1945, now reported died, 8/2/1945. Casualty List (Officers) 1688, Italy, previously reported dangerously ill 20/1/1945 now reported died as a result of an accident, 8/2/1945. Peter Thorburn. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 8th February 1945 |
Company: | 103 TC COY |
Cemetery: | NAPLES WAR CEMETERY   ITALY |
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