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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Thompson Charles Baines AKA Baines Charles Alfred
|Army number=4445764
|Rank=Corporal
|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, enlisted at Sunderland 30/12/1926, as a Regular soldier, for 7 years with the Colours and 5 on the Reserve, aged 19.  Posted to the B Reserve 29/12/1938 at the Termination of his Engagement.  Re-enlisted in the 9th Battalion DLI 1/5/1939.  Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI, possibly on 1/9/1939.  Served with the B.E.F. in France.  Taken Prisoner of War - notified 12/7/1940, and reported in the Auckland Chronicle of 22/8/1940.  Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 10/2/1946.  Re-enlisted 28/5/1947 in the Territorial Army, Recs to N,S,R,W.
|Promotions=Corporal
|Prisoner of War=Yes - Camp 383, P.o.W. Number 10118.
|Home address=Born Leeds, Yorkshire,  Worked as a Coal Miner.
|Source table=11DLI
}}