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|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - date not yet known but possibly 1940.  Underwent Basic Training at a Primary Training Centre - probably No. 4 Infantry Training Centre at Brancepeth.  Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI.  Served Iceland?  Served Normandy.  Wounded.  Posted to the ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion.  Transferred to the Royal Armoured Corps 11/6/1945.
 
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Personnel Entry

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Name Gale Thomas
Army number 4470627.
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - date not yet known but possibly 1940. Underwent Basic Training at a Primary Training Centre - probably No. 4 Infantry Training Centre at Brancepeth. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted to the ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion. Transferred to the Royal Armoured Corps 11/6/1945.
Company/Battery Company not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade Date not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Yes - reported wounded NWE 19/8/1944.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family details as yet.
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