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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Crickard Thomas
|Army number=782709
|Rank=Pte
|Date of birth=8/4/1906 - Workington.
|Age=0
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 30/4/1928 at Workington - TA - 4 years.  Discharged 28/12/1928 under Para 200 of the TA Regulations on enlisting in the Border Regiment on 29/12/1928 - Regular Army. Trf Durham Light Infantry 31/8/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  Trf Dorsetshire Regiment 28/8/1944.  Class Z Army Reserve - A Release - 15/11/1945.
|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed but possibly August 1940.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address=Research suggests he married Margaret A Johnson in Gateshead in Q4 1937.
|Source table=11DLI
}}