Tom started his military career with The Durham Light Infantry.
He volunteered for the airborne forces and became a member of 156 Battalion HQ Company. He later served in the North African campaign. This Battalion on 20 November 1942 disembarked off Port Tewfik, Egypt.
Created with information supplied by Ian Smith.
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