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Harold Thompson
Royal Flying Corps
Harold Thompson (the contributor's father) was born in 1898 in Huddersfield.
He enlisted in the Army in 1917 and went to Gateshead for training. He was found to have flat feet and so transferred to the Royal Flying Corps. He was posted to Walthamstow where he was involved with barrage balloons. Harold was demobbed in 1919.
Contributors
- Peter Thompson
Subject
- World War I
- Home Front
- Harold Thompson
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1898
- 1919
- 1919
- 1898
- 1919
- 1898
Contributors
- Peter Thompson
Subject
- World War I
- Home Front
- Harold Thompson
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1898
- 1919
- 1919
- 1898
- 1919
- 1898
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2014-08-02 10:41:56 UTC
- 2014-08-02
- 2014-08-02
Temporal
- europeana19141918:timespan/e7b1d34e1a8e661a9f65464d505c7b10
Places
- Aerial Warfare
- England
- United Kingdom
Provenance
- BL01
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- 17041
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/17041
Language
- English
- eng
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
Year
- 1898
- 1919
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:20:24.563Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z