| Surname: | Thornewell |
| Initials: | B |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/14614 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 4/9/16 to 3/7/17. Formerly Pte. 16 Manchester Regt. No. 40876. Name spelt Thornewell on medal card and Thornewill on SWB roll and card. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 7/MT/2655. Thornewill, Bertie, MFP, P/14614, A/L/Cpl, 24/12/18 to discharge, born 1896, 11 Midland Terrace, Bavions Hill, Derbyshire & 11 Brearley, Street, Old Whittington, Derbyshire, 24/12/18 pension commenced, disability GSW back, attr. Also:- Thornewill, Bertie, MFP, L/Cpl, P/14614 - Notts & Derby Regiment, 3890 - Manchester Regiment 40876, 7/MT/2655, 24/12/18 to discharge, 99 Rosemary Street, Mansfield, Notts. Stamp: Ad 11/1/19 at 8/3 from 25/12/18 to 23/12/19, Chelsea No. VV.50.1916, received 13/1/19. Bertie Thornewell. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/94 Dec. 13, 1918) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B71476. Enlisted 8/5/1915, Discharged 24/12/1918. W.O. letter 60/B 362 (xvi). Medal Branch A.G. 10 d/-19-12-1918. Age 22years 0months. Served abroad. |