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Fus. Leonard Charles Thoroughgood
British Army 1st Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers
(d.29th Decembrr 1942)
Len Thoroughgood was one of the many Irish lads who were given hospitality by my parents, Jean and Jimmy Cowan, in Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, before going to North Africa where sadly he was killed.
He is buried in Medjel-el-bab War Cemetery.
His half brother Harry survived and lived in London after the war.