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Thorpe, William

Rank : Private

Army Number : 5540

Unit : 3/4th Bn

Biography :

Enlisted at Leicester 2.12.1915 and served with Leicestershire Regiment during World War One in the France and Flanders campaign. Later served as Private G/15017 Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action 21.10.1916 and commemorated o the Thiepval Memorial, France.

Date of Birth : 27.5.1894

Place of Birth : Langham, Rutland

Date of Death : 21.10.1916

Place of Death : France

Civil Occupation : Baker

Period of Service : 1910s

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : France and Flanders

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