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John Thompson

Admitted to:

Tobruk, Egypt. No.15 Scottish Hospital, Cairo. Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg.

Date of Injury:

27/05/1942

D.O.B/Age when admitted:

21

Cause of Incident:

Enemy Action. Tank battle in middle east.

Transferred to QVH:

09/02/1943

Injuries:

Shrapnel Wound to leg.

No. of Operations at East Grinstead:



IDENTITY CARD

This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.


Forename:

John J.

Surname:

Thompson

Service No:

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Nationality:

British


Awards/Honours:

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Patient Unit:

Army

Profession:

Soldier

Patient Rank:

Lt

Death:

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Age at Death:

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Dr Rank:

Dr Unit:

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East Grinstead Museum Collection:
EGRTM 2773.337 - Photograph of Thompson and others at the bar at Marchwood Park, c. 1945