Herbert Thomas

Herbert Thomas was born 1898 in Hurworth, Co. Durham. His parents were Robert and Isabel Thomas.

Army number: 39367, then 4435695. Rank: Corporal. Unit: D Company, 1st Battalion, Durham Light Infantry.

Herbert Thomas served in India during WW1.

September 18, 1917 Herbert was at Cherat.

December 15, 1917 Herbert was at Rawal Pindi, Punjab.

After the war he was sent to Germany as part of the occupation forces. In 1921 Herbert worked in the Officers Mess at Koln, Germany.

1923 Herbert married Georgina Webb.

Herbert Thomas is the father of Vera Brunton of Aycliffe.

Herbert Thomas WW1

Herbert Thomas on his daughter Vera's Wedding Day.

Herbert Thomas WW1 from page in bible

Herbert's record of his war service in his bible.

Herbert Thomas WW1 page in bible

Herbert's record of his war service in his bible.