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Pte. Thomas Oswald Cook

British Army 220th Company Machine Gun Corps

from:21 Albert Road, Stechford, Birmingham

MGC

Thomas Oswald Cook was born 2nd Oct 1893. He enlisted under the Derby Scheme in Birmingham on 11th Dec 1915. He was mobilized on 9 Nov 1916 and on 8 Jan 1917 he joined the 22nd Training Reserve Battalion which was part of the 5th Reserve Brigade stationed at Shoreham. He transferred into the Machine Gun Corps on 24th February 1917. His service records lists the following:

  • MGC 12th Coy - posted 8 May 1917
  • MGC 207th Coy - posted 29 Sep 1917
  • MGC 220th Coy - posted 11 Oct 1917
  • MGC B? - posted 8 Dec 1917
  • MGC 220th - posted 20 Feb 1918
  • Home - Posted 26 Mar 1919
  • Discharged 22 Apr 1919 - no longer physically fit for War Service.



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