{"id":24498,"date":"2018-09-19T19:00:07","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T18:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/?p=24498"},"modified":"2018-09-19T17:58:09","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T16:58:09","slug":"1918-a-porthill-scout-is-killed-in-france-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2018\/09\/19\/1918-a-porthill-scout-is-killed-in-france-3\/","title":{"rendered":"1918: A Porthill Scout is Killed in France"},"content":{"rendered":"

One hundred years ago yesterday, over four years\u00a0into the Great War, Corporal Thomas Cork, 19027 13th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) was killed in France, aged 22.<\/p>\n

\"Picture<\/p>\n

Thomas was a Porthill Scout, and was the fifteenth of eighteen of our Scouts, that we know of, that were killed in the Great War.<\/p>\n

You can read his full story here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Thomas Horrocks Cork b. 1896 in Hinstock, Shropshire \u2013 d. France 1918.<\/p>\n

\"gone-home\"<\/p>\n

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
\nAge shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
\nAt the going down of the sun and in the morning,
\nWe will remember them.<\/p>\n

One hundred years ago yesterday, over four years\u00a0into the Great War, Corporal Thomas Cork, 19027 13th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) was killed in France, aged 22. Thomas was a Porthill Scout, and was the fifteenth of eighteen of our Scouts, that we know of, that were killed in the Great War. You… <\/p>\n

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