Thornton | A | 6385 | Private | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA roll | (Princess Victoria's) Royal Irish Fusiliers |
Thornton | A | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Scots Guards |
Thornton | A | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (King's Own) Yorkshire Light Infantry |
Thornton | A | | | Source: Medal rolls | Canada, Lord Strathcona's Horse |
Thornton | A C | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
Thornton | A E | 4224 | Private | QSA (4).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars |
Thornton | A E | 4224 | Private | QSA (4) DoL OFS LN Belf
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll | 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars |
Thornton | A G | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
Thornton | A H | | Lieutenant | 1st Battalion
Demise: Died of wounds 13 Apr 1900
Place: Wepener. Jammersberg
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Brabant's Horse |
Thornton | A R | | | Source: Medal rolls | Lumsden's Horse |
Thornton | Albert Claude | 39358 | Sergeant | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 145th Company, 32nd Btn, IY |
Thornton | Alexander | 29462 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 20th Company, 6th Btn, IY |
Thornton | Algernon | 2775 | Gunner | Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales, A Battery Royal Australian Artill |
Thornton | Archer Henry | | Lieutenant | He was killed in action at Wepener. April 12th, 1900. He was the son of Mrs Thornton of Park Avenue, East London, was born in Manchester in 1865, and educated at Sandbach Grammar School, Cheshire. He went to South Africa in 1883, served in Rhodesia, and assisted in subduing the Matabele rebellion in 1893. He joined Brabant's Horse in December 1899, as a trooper, but, rising quickly, soon became Lieutenant. Queen Victoria directed that one of Lieutenant Thornton's photographs should be sent to her to be placed in Her Majesty's album of fallen officers.
Source: Donner | Brabant's Horse |
Thornton | Arthur | 10069 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 55th Company, 5th Btn, IY |
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