Difference between revisions of "George Thomas Pte 14701899"
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|Date of birth=Born Dorset 1925/26. | |Date of birth=Born Dorset 1925/26. | ||
|Age=18 | |Age=18 | ||
| − | |Unit=General Service Corps | + | |Unit=General Service Corps - no enlistment date. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry, posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944 (Enlistment Book suggests date of death was 1/9/1944) with 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry. |
| + | |Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=19-Aug-44 | |Died/Killed in action=19-Aug-44 | ||
|Home address=Resident of Dorset. Son of Arthur and Lilian George, Parkstone, Dorsetshire. Buried Grave XV. E. 10. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery. | |Home address=Resident of Dorset. Son of Arthur and Lilian George, Parkstone, Dorsetshire. Buried Grave XV. E. 10. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery. | ||
| + | |Image Name=George_T_10_DLI.JPG | ||
| + | |Image Title=Pte T George's CWGC headstone. | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:40, 27 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name George Thomas
Army number 14701899
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Dorset 1925/26.
Age 18
Unit General Service Corps - no enlistment date. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry, posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944 (Enlistment Book suggests date of death was 1/9/1944) with 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 19-Aug-44
Home address Resident of Dorset. Son of Arthur and Lilian George, Parkstone, Dorsetshire. Buried Grave XV. E. 10. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI
