Hall Thomas William Sergeant 4443719
Personnel Entry
Name Hall Thomas William
Army number 4443719
Rank Sergeant.
Decorations None yet known beyond service medals.
Date of birth Birth registered Q2 1893, Auckland. Born 30/4/1893, Shildon.
Age 81 at the time of his death.
Unit Served in the Royal Scots Fusiliers as 63440. Enlisted, aged 29, in the 6th Battalion of The Durham Light Infantry (TA) for four years on 11/10/1923 at Bishop Auckland. Discharged 10/10/1929 under his terms of engagement. Enlistment Book shows that he re-enlisted in the 6th Battalion on 4/6/1929. Posted to the 10th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry - possibly on 1/9/1939. Later postings not known and no information given in his Enlistment Book entry regarding final discharge or reserve status.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known.
Joined Brigade Possibly 1/9/1939.
Promotions No details yet.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Death registered October 1974, Durham Western District.
Home address Worked as a miner - lived at Woodlands. Married Elizabeth Ann Bewley 4/10/1919.
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Because of the common nature of this name in the area the genealogical information needs confirmation, and therefore family assistance in clarifying date etc would be most welcome.
