Private Henry Charles ’Harry’ Thorn
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Thorn,
Henry Charles ’Harry’
Date of birth: 1895-04-27
Place of birth: Bristol Gloucestershire England
Next of kin: Alice Thorn, mother. 15 Gordon Street, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Steamfitter
Occupation (normalized): Other Machinery Fitters and Machine Assemblers
Address:
15 Gordon Street, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-11-06
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 28 - 30
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 862736
Highest Rank:
Private
(29th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 29th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-05-28 to 1917-11-06
- Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-02-02 to 1917-05-28
- Private (Army). 1917-01-06 to 1917-02-02
- Private (Army). 1916-02-28 to 1917-01-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded August 22, 1917, KIA at Passchendaele
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1596621
LAC ID:
276471
Service file: B9670-S021
Uploader's Notes: Son of Henry James Thorn (Service No. 3244) and Alice Thorn (nee Pullman)
Uploader's Research notes: 180th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 180th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion C Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2018-03-17