Huthwaite War Memorial Project
THORPE H.F. 10021
Harry Frank Thorpe
Private 10021 - York and Lancaster Regiment
1st. Battalion
Killed in Action Loos 1st. October, 1915 : Age Unknown
Vermelles British Cemetery, ref. I.H.17
Harry Frank gains a name but only a brief mention following recognition from this unsigned press memorial. Vague record can obviously be the result of having already lost his parent, now also named.
Referencing Material with Transcriptions by Paul Bradshaw
Notts Free Press – 5th October, 1917 - IN MEMORIUM -
In ever loving memory of Harry Frank Thorpe, the dear son of late Harry Frank and Hannah Thorpe, who fell in the battle of Loos, October 1st 1915,
In ever loving memory of Harry Frank Thorpe, the dear son of late Harry Frank and Hannah Thorpe, who fell in the battle of Loos, October 1st 1915,
Additional Referencing and Links
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Simplest recording without personal detailing.
Nottinghamshire Free Press - Sutton Library Archives 5th October, 1917
Written 23 Jul 06 Revised 09 Feb 09 © by Gary Elliott
