John Thomas Cornwall

Private John Thomas “Jack” Cornwall
05 Feb 1895 - 20 Mar 1966
Biography

The son of John and Harriett, he married Maude L Elliott in 1924.

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Firle Patrol Patrol member 24 May 1940 03 Dec 1944
National ID
EKGW 23/1
Occupation

Painter & decorator

Address
21 Firle Street then Burgh Lane , Firle nr Lewes, Sussex
Other information

He was awarded the Defence Medal after stand down. A WW1 veteran he was Gunner 674 2nd HC Brigade Royal Field Artillery & 905065 1070 Battery Royal Field Artillery. He served in the Balkans and Baghdad from 8 Aug to 9 April 1919.

References

TNA ref WO199/3391

1939 Register