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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Thornton    
First names  Charles Walter    
Rank / occupation  Colonel    
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Death date  22 Aug 1846    
Place of death  London    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Oct 1846    
Page number  440    
Detail  Colonel Charles Walter Thornton. He strangled himself in a cell at the Marylebone police station, where he had been locked up on a charge of forgery. He was said to be a Colonel in the East India Company's service, but had only recently returned from Egypt.     
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