Surname | Thomas | |||
First Name(s) | John William | |||
Place of Birth | Sacriston, County Durham | |||
Club(s) | Brighton and Hove Albion Newcastle United Spennymoor United | |||
Service | British Army | |||
Rank | A/Sergeant | |||
Service Number | GS/99239 | |||
Previous Service Number(s) | 2642 203345 | |||
Regiment or Corps | Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) | |||
Unit(s) | 10th (Service) Battalion | |||
Previous Regiment(s) or Corps | Durham Light Infantry | |||
Unit(s) | 1/8th Battalion* | |||
Type of Casualty (If applicable) | - | |||
Theatre of War (If applicable) | - | |||
Date of Death (If applicable) | - | |||
Place of Death (If applicable) | - | |||
Place of Burial/Commemoration (If applicable) | - | |||
Grave/Memorial Reference (If applicable) | - | |||
Awards and Decorations | Meritorious Service Medal | |||
Citation(s) | - | |||
Supplementary Notes | *Attached Intelligence Police. Prisoner of War in Germany but escaped and returned to service. |