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• Name THISTLETHWAITE
• Initials G
• First name GEORGE
• Place of birth Horton-in-Ribblesdale
• Country Yorkshire, England
• Last residence Austwick
• Family Second son of John and Annie Thistlethwaite, of Main St., Austwick, Lancaster; three brothers, John William, Thomas and James; a sister, Bell Annie; John William also enlisted but was discharged as medically unfit;
• Profession Farm hand

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment September 1914
• Service number 171932
• Rank Gunner
• Regiment and unit 226th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division ?
• National force B.E.F.
• Attached or transferred from 10 - Bn - Duke of Wellington's
• Other data related to military career Enlisted in the 10th Duke of Wellington's Regiment; discharged owing to ill-health; called again in August 1917; to France December 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds in n° 3 Can CCS ; fracture of the skull
• Date of death 18 February 1918
• Died at the age of 20
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVII - E - 3A

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