Difference between revisions of "Bamforth Thomas Pte. 4456999"
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| − | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, No enlistment date, Posted | + | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, No enlistment date, Posted 6th Bn DLI, Posted 10th Bn DLI, B.E.F., Prisoner of War 12/7/1940, Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 9/2/1946. |
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|Prisoner of War=1VC and 4C 2785 | |Prisoner of War=1VC and 4C 2785 | ||
| + | |Home address=Royal Hospital, Chelsea as at September 2014 | ||
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| + | I had the great pleasure of meeting Mr Tommy Bamforth, aged 94, at Durham, during the DLI Reunion Weekend on 13th September 2014, and was able to confirm the above details. Delighted to find another surviving 70th Brigade Veteran. | ||
Revision as of 10:38, 13 September 2014
Personnel Entry
Name Bamforth Thomas
Army number 4456999
Rank Pte.
Decorations
Date of birth
Age
Unit Durham Light Infantry, No enlistment date, Posted 6th Bn DLI, Posted 10th Bn DLI, B.E.F., Prisoner of War 12/7/1940, Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 9/2/1946.
Company/Battery C Company
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War 1VC and 4C 2785
Died/Killed in action
Home address Royal Hospital, Chelsea as at September 2014
Source table 10DLI
I had the great pleasure of meeting Mr Tommy Bamforth, aged 94, at Durham, during the DLI Reunion Weekend on 13th September 2014, and was able to confirm the above details. Delighted to find another surviving 70th Brigade Veteran.
