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Serjeant JOHN THORBURN

Service Number: 3051106
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

Date of Death

Died 07 December 1942

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MOASCAR WAR CEMETERY

4. E. 11.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Thorburn, of Cathcart, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription "ABIDE WITH ME"
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Buried or commemorated at

MOASCAR WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 989
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