Surname: | Thomas |
Initials: | C W |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/3743 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. He enlisted in the MFP 25/8/16 age 35.10 years, occupation Cleaner General Post Office, home address: 7 Wrekin Terrace, Shrewsbury. Attested 9/12/15, Army Reserve 10/12/15 to 24/8/16, East African Exp Force 10/2/17 to 15/4/18, En Route 16/4/18 to 9/5/18, Home 10/5/18 to 9/3/19 to class Z reserve. 2/10/18 transferred as Pte. Labour Corps. No. 663059. Letter in his army record dated 27/9/18 reads: The above man is suffering from Malaria, and in accordance with War Office letter 24/Eastern/1680 (A.G.I. dated 9th July, 1918, he should not be transferred to any of the following undesirable Malerial Areas: 1. Lydd, Kent, 2. Romney March, 3. Sandwich, Kent, Sandwich Bay, Stonar Camp, Musketry Camp, isle of Thanet, Wandtum Valley. 4. Isle of Sheppy, Queensborough, Minster, East Church, Sheerness. 5. isle of Grain, Fort Grain, Port Victoria, Kingsworth, 6. Tilbury, Tilbury Fort, Thameshaven, Kynochstown. 7. Bordon Camp, Longmoor Camps. 8. London Colney, St Albans. 9. Southwold. 10. Norwich. 11. Grantham. Signed Lt Col K R Rifles, Comdg London District Transfer Camp. Charles William Thomas. |