Private 11115 Cecil THORPE

This man’s name is inscribed on the Ansty Roll of Honour. Although he was not a casualty of WWI, he obviously did serve his country. The limited information we have on this man is as follows:

• Served with the Coldstream Guards
• Possible regimental number changed to 696
• Awarded Star, British and Victory medals
• 1919 Discharged with disability pension
• Born c 1889
• Died 1957 Leicester

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