Thornley, Ernest –

Son of John and Mary Elizabeth Thornley, of Wilmslow Road, Handforth, Cheshire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Thornley
  • Forename: Ernest
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Handford, Cheshire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 23rd, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 20th (5th City) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17506
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Handforth (St. Chad) Churchyard, Cheshire, UK
  • CWGC reference: South of the church.

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