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1893 Aug 27. Born Hove Sussex
1911 census at Ardingly, Cuckfield, Sussex at Boarding School
1913 Apr 24 Leaves UK for USA. He is an Assistant Master. His Father is Major John Thornhill (his father was born in India)
1914 Sep. He crosses from USA to Canada
1916 Mar 29. Joins Canadian Exp. Force as a Lt. His Military experience is given as 3 years in OTC, 2 years in R Sussex Reg Spec Reserve and 1 year 9 months in Royal Grenadiers in Canada
1917 Apr 17. MC Gazetted.
1918 Jul 2. Resigns his commission in Manitoba Regt to move to Indian Army
1919 Jan 1. Reverts to Canadians from Indian Army
1919 Aug 2. Retires in British Isles from Canadian Army as Lt
1920 Sep 17. Joined ADRIC with service no 573. Posted to F Coy
1921 Jan 3. "permitted to resign"
1922 Nov 3. Arrives in UK from USA. He is a School Teacher
1923 Sep 7. Married to Valerie Mary Barclay in Hampstead
1939 Register Living with Valery Mary at Long Acre Ockham Road , Guildford R.D., Surrey. He is an Author Journalist Publicity Specialist
1940 Jun 4. Commissioned 2nd Lt in Queens Regt
1941 May 29. Resigns his commission on account of ill health . Gazette out as Lt
1972 May 26. Died Nottinghamshire