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Edward Thornton |
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7632 |
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Date Of Joining: |
11 August 1927 |
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25 February 1906 |
Address: |
Duleek Street, Drogheda, County Louth |
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Bridewell, Crumlin, Depot |
Acknowledgements And Sources: |
Information and Picture Courtesy of Edward's Nephew John McGovern |
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Where Stationed-DISTRICT(Place): |
Bridewell (1928-1940), Crumlin (1940-1941), Depot, 1941-1957 |
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Edward Joseph Thornton was the son of Edward Thornton (Constable RIC) and Bridget Crinion. Married Josephine Ryan on 27th April 1938 in St. Michael's Church, Dublin. Retired in 1957. Died on 2nd April 1965 at 106 Heberton Road, Rialton, Dublin. He is buried Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin. |