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UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939
William Thornton
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 24 Apr 1889
Birth Place: Tipton, Staffs.
First Service Date: 16 Feb 1909
First Ship Served On: Acheron
Last Service Date: 27 Feb 1919
Last Ship Served On: Pembroke II
Service Number: SS108089
This must be a different one...
in the Web: UK, Campaign Medals Awarded to WWI Merchant Seamen, 1914-1925
William Thornton
Birth Date: 1889
Birth Place: London
Year Issued: 1914-1925
ancestry
William Thornton
Age in 1911: 22
Estimated birth year: abt 1889
Birth Place: London, England
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County/Island: Military
Country: England
Military Unit: 1st Bn The Royal Irish
Registration District Number: 641
ED, institution, or vessel: India
Piece: 34990
PLEASE ARCHIVE - William Thornton b1889 Tipton
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PLEASE ARCHIVE - William Thornton b1889 Tipton
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Re: William Thornton b1889 Tipton
I can't see any other info for William.
I've read through newspaper article for any hints not much to go on.
I've read through newspaper article for any hints not much to go on.
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Re: William Thornton b1889 Tipton
I can't see anything else either mjay
I've added a note for now so can be archived

I've added a note for now so can be archived
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