Thompson Richard WO III 4438377
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Name Thompson Richard
Army number 4438377
Rank WO III
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Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 7/7/1920 at Sunderland aged 18 and nine months. Discharged as a Private with a Good Conduct record 10/1/1921 on having joined the Regular Army. Enlisted in the West Yorkshire Regiment 11/1/1921. Re-enlisted in the Royal Artillery. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. To Command Course, YORK, 15/1/1940. Left Regiment before Far East service?
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Home address Labourer, born Earlstown, Lancashire. Next of Kin, mother - Mrs Alice Maud Thompson of Deptford, Sunderland.
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