Brigadier General Sir GODFREY VIGNOLES THOMAS
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Artillery
Commanding 24th Div. Artillery.
Date of Death
Died 17 February 1919
Age 62 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Companion of the Bath, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Distinguished Service Order, Twice Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info 9th Bart. of Wenvoe. Order of Medjidie 4th Class (Turkey). Born at Haford, Cardigan. Son of Sir Godfrey John Thomas, 8th Bart., and Lady Thomas; husband of Lady Thomas, of Wynters, Harlow, Essex. Deputy Lieutenant of Essex. Served in Afghan War (1878-9); in Egypt (Tel-el-Kebir, 1882); Sudan (1884); and South Africa (1899-1901. Twice Mentioned in Despatches).
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