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|Surname and forenames=Sweetnam Thomas Joseph
|Army number=123364
|Rank=Temporary Captain.
|Decorations=
|Date of birth=14/12/1907 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
|Age=
|Unit=Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the RASC 16/3/1940.  Posted 70 Brigade Company RASC 6/7/1942.  Transferred to 482 Brigade Company RASC. Resigned Commission on the grounds of ill-health 22/1/1943 - cancelled 13/4/1943.  Resigned Commission on the grounds of ill-health 13/4/1944 - gazetted 14/4/1944.  From Emergency Commission to be Captain 14/11/1951 - gazetted 26/2/1952.  Resigned Commission 31/8/1958, retaining the rank of Captain - gazetted 24/10/1958.
|Company/Battery=70 Brigade Company RASC.
|Joined Brigade=6/7/1942.
|Task or role=Workshops Officer.
|Promotions=War Substantive lieutenant.
|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=December 1972 at Chesterfield, aged 65.
|Home address=Living at Hemsworth aged 3 in the 1911 census.  Graduated as a Mechanical Engineer 1928.  Married Lily Harrop, Chapel en le Frith, Derbyshire Q2 1946.
}}