Cuthbert Thomas Herniman

Sergeant Cuthbert Thomas Herniman
12 Aug 1905 - 21 Feb 1979
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Biography

The son of Thomas and Emily, Cuthbert married Christine Cranch in 1942.

An ex public school boy he was more an engineer at heart, than a farmer. He was big tall person, around 6 foot 6 inches with big hands, and size 15 feet.

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Nether Stowey Patrol Patrol Leader 23 Sep 1940 03 Dec 1944
Education

Taunton School

National ID
WPHF 50/3
Occupation

Farmer

Address
Whitnell House, Fiddlington, Somerset. Telephone 298
Other information

In 1939 he is a Special Constable. In Sept 1944 he was entitled to wear 4 service chevrons.

He had a Wolseley car and an excuse to drive around as part of his farm work as he had cattle at Steart Flats etc.

References

TNA ref WO199/3390&1

1939 Register

Hancock data held at B.R.A

Chris Perry

The Prowse family