EDWIN THORNE
- Died: 08 Oct 1917
- Rank: Private
- Service no at death: 10361
- Died: 08 Oct 1917
- Rank: Private
- Service no at death: 10361
Personal
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- Surname: THORNE
- Forename: EDWIN
- Initials: E
- Date of Birth: 1894
- Place of Birth: Woodlands, Dorset
- Place of Birth Source: 1911 Census
- Address: Haythorne, Horton, Wimborne
- Schools attended:
- Employment / trade: Apprentice to Hurdle Maker
- Place of work:
- Family (parents and grandparents): Son of Fredrick & Annie Thorne.
- Spouse Name:
- Notes: On absent voters list. 1918 North Dorset with brother George James.
Military
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- Regiment at call-up: Dorsetshire Regiment
- Regiment at discharge:
- Rank at call-up: Private
- Service no at call-up: 10361
- Date of attestation:
- Date of call-up:
- Area reported to:
- Source: 1911 Census
- Naval vessels served:
- Decorations and awards:
- Other service details: 5th BN
- Other rank:
- Other service no:
- Service facts: Theatre of War Balkans 11/07/15
Death and Memorial
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- Age at death: 23
- Date of death: 08 Oct 1917
- Regiment at death: Dorsetshire Regiment
- Battalion at death: 5th Bn.
- Rank at death: Private
- Circumstances of death: Killed in Action
- Service no at death: 10361
- Field of action at death: France & Flanders
- Place of death: Belgium
- Location of grave: Tyne Cot Memorial
- Position: Panel 92.
- Other memorials: Memorial at Woodlands Church
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