Catalogue description THOMSON, MAJOR T ALEX

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Reference: ESR/25/THOM/
Title: THOMSON, MAJOR T ALEX
Description:

Commissioned into 6th (Lanarkshire) Scottish Rifles, 1930. Transferred to 6th Battalion, the East Surrey Regiment, 1937. Commanded HQ Company, 2/6th Battalion, 1939. Attached to 1st Battalion, Jan-Feb 1940. Commanded A Company, 2/6th Battalion, 1940. Wounded, Jun 1940. Appointed Adjutant, 30th Battalion, the 1st West Yorkshire Regiment. Rejoined 2/6th Battalion, c.1944. Commanded B Company, 1st Battalion, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Awarded Military Medal, 1944. Later served as President of the 2/6th St Valery Association.

Date: 1980 S-2000
Held by: Surrey History Centre, not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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