| Surname: | Tomlinson |
| Initials: | C |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 4209439 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in the Royal Welch Fusiliers, 27/3/1944 transferred to CMP. With Guards Armd Div Pro Coy. He was born in Lancashire and resided in Manchester. Unit War Diary, WO 171/390 Guards Armoured Division Pro Coy, 18/7/44 4209439 U/L/Cpl Tomlinson C killed whilst riding a motorcycle. Also PM 21 Army Group War Diary WO 171/167. 18/7/44 4209439 U/L/Cpl Tomlinson killed while riding a motorbike, buried at map ref. 902776. Casualty List 1514 North West Europe, Accidentally Killed 17/18/7/1944. Inscription on gravestone: O'may the human race Gods message soon embrace, God's will to man. Division arrived in Normandy 17/6/44. 26/7/48 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, War Medal. Carey Tomlinson. |
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| Date of Death: | July 17, 1944 |
| Company: | GDS ARMD DIV PRO |
| CWGC Link: | 2341555 |
| Cemetery: | BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY, FRANCE 🇫🇷 |
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