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I found this "Certificate for transfer to the Army Reserve, dischrage or disembodiment" amongst some postcards at my Dad's.
I havent found anyone researching him so there is no-one to pass it on to so this is a transcription for a future researcher.
Army Number 4534998
Name; Waddington Thomas Ernest
Date of rejoining the Colours on mobilisation; Enlisted 5/9/32
1/9/39
Date of discharge ; 10/4/41
Service with the Colours; 222days
Total service;222 days
Rank; Corporal
Cause of discharge Tara 390 (XVI)Kks* 1940 Permanently unfit for any form of military service. Royal Armoured Corps
Campaigns; BEF France
medals;
Nil
Signed RC Lynch Blone* Capt
for officer ic Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps
Date; 14/3/41
Place;Barnet
Character abd Conduct:
Army no; 4534998
Name Waddington Thomas Ernest
Corps from which transferred; 57th Training Regiment RAC
Military Conduct; Exemplary
Testimonial:A good relaible man. Has a good knowledge of the internal combustion engine. Suitable for employment in workshops.
Description on discharge:
year of birth ;1914
Height;5ft 9in
Complexion;Fresh
Eyes; Grey
Hair;brown
marks and scars; none
Signed RH Broome Lieut comdg 57th Training Regt
Date 11/3/41
Place Warminster, Wilts
*Cant decipher accurately
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