John Thornton (athlete), Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Thornton (athlete)
British hurdler
Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1911
Date of Death: 18-Aug-1944
Profession: hurdler
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About John Thornton (athlete)
- John Thornton (6 June 1911 – 18 August 1944) was a British hurdler.
- He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
- He was killed in action during World War II.
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