Thomson Thomas Stewart Pte 3133841

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Name Thomson Thomas Stewart
Army number 3133841
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1916/17.
Age 28
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers - probably 18/4/1940. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 26/6/40, posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Transferred to the East Yorkshire Regiment 26/8/1944 on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Posted 2nd Bn East Yorkshires. KILLED in ACTION 27/2/1945 with 2nd Bn East Yorks.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 26/6/1940.
Promotions L/Sgt
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 27-Feb-45
Home address Husband of Annabella Thomson, of Maybole, Ayrshire. Buried Grave 48.H.10 Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI

Because of his transfer to the East Yorkshire Regiment Lance Sergeant Thomson is not included on the DLI Roll of Honour.