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Rigaud's

Thacker, Derwent Alleyn Braithwaite, 1921-?

  • GB-2014-WSA-16730
  • Person
  • 1921-?

Thacker, Derwent Alleyn Braithwaite, son of Ransley Samuel Thacker, Judge of HM Supreme Court Nairobi, and Olive Frances, d. of Francis Braithwaite, an official of the Royal Mint; b. 22 June 1921; adm. Sept. 1935 (R); left July 1939; Kenya RNVR in WW2; Wadham Coll. Oxf., matric. 1944; E. African Airways Corpn 1952-3; called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) Feb. 1957; prac­tised Cyprus Bar 1960; resident magistrate Nyasaland 1961.

Thompson, Merrick Walter, 1921-1988

  • GB-2014-WSA-16804
  • Person
  • 1921-1988

Thompson, Merrick Walter, son of Edwin Walter Thompson, stockbroker, of Blackheath, and Ethel Julia, d. of John Walter Pym Brown; b. 15 Apr. 1921; adm. Jan. 1935 (R); left July 1939; RA 1941-5 (Capt.); a stock jobber's clerk; m. 9 July 1949 Joy Dorothea, d. of Bernard Stanley Farnfield, HM Bickley Hall Sch., Kent; d. May 1988.

Thompson, Michael Stephen, 1881-1955

  • GB-2014-WSA-16805
  • Person
  • 1881-1955

Thompson, Michael Stephen, youngest son of Henry Lewis Thompson (q.v.); b. Oct. 11, 1881; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (R); left July 1899; Central Technical Coll. South Kensington 1900-2; asst. engineer, Great Central Railway, 1902-8, Sudan Govt. Railways 1909-12; asst. director of Egyptian Public Works 1912-5; Assoc. M.Inst.C.E. Feb. 4, 1908; chief engineer, Palestine Railways, 1920-3; deputy chief engineer, Anglo-Spanish Construction Co., since 1924; temp. Capt. R.E. Sept. 18, 1917; served on the construction of military railways, Suez Canal, Sinai Desert, and Palestine 1915-20; demob. as Major; mentioned in despatches L.G. June 3, 1919; m. Dec. 11, 1912, Cecilia Margaret, daughter of James Henry Sprott, of Shrewsbury; M.I.C.E. 1928; sometime general manager, Santander-Mediter­ranean Railway, Spain; d. Feb. 23, 1955.

Thomson, Gilmour West, 1912-1999

  • GB-2014-WSA-16816
  • Person
  • 1912-1999

Thomson, Gilmour West, son of Hugh James Thomson, stockbroker, of Chislehurst, Kent, and Ethel Maud, d. of Thomas Joseph West, marine engineering sales manager, of Chislehurst; b. 25 Dec. 1912; adm. Apr. 1926 (R); left Apr. 1931; a certified accountant 1937, FCCA; RA (TA) 1938, commissioned 1942 (Capt.), served Dunkirk and N. Africa; dir. Kentish & Thomson Ltd, Croydon, 1946; ACIS 1947; financial dir. K. J. Motors Group 1959; m. 5 Sept. 1936 Kathleen Sarah, d. of Charles Henry Jenner, insurance official, of Chislehurst; d. 8 Jan. 1999.

Thomson, Richard Charles Gilmour, 1943-1993

  • GB-2014-WSA-16822
  • Person
  • 1943-1993

Thomson, Richard Charles Gilmour, brother of Hugh Gilmour Thomson (qv); b. 29 Sept. 1943; adm. Sept. 1957 (R); left July 1960; Seale-Hayne Agric. Coll., Dip. Agric. 1965, Dip. Farm Management 1966; dev. officer ICI Ltd. 1966-9; farmer South Molton, Devon, 1969-71; man. consult. Milk Marketing Board 1971-5; commercial man. John Lee-Barber Ltd., Norwich, 1975-7; exec. W. L. Duffield & Sons Ltd., Norwich, 1977; m. 1st, 29 Apr. 1967 Carolyn Jane, d. of Courtney Thorne, farmer, of South Molton, Devon; 2nd, 21 Oct. 1988 Suzan, d. of Donald Thomas Germain-Jones PhD, geophysicist; d. 26 May 1993.

Thomson, Richard Edward John, 1892-1915

  • GB-2014-WSA-16823
  • Person
  • 1892-1915

Thomson, Richard Edward John, eldest son of Lieut.-Col. Samuel John Thomson, C.I.E., of Tankerton, Kent, by Isabel Gordon, daughter of Surgeon-Gen. Alexander John Cowie, I.M.S., Bengal; b. July 11, 1892; adm. May 4, 1906 (R); left July 1909; R.M.C. Sandhurst 1910; 2nd Lieut. unattached Sept. 6, 1911, Indian Army Nov. 4, 1912; Double Company Officer, 15th Ludhiana Sikhs, Nov. 4, 1912; Lieut. Dec. 6, 1913; went to the western front Sept. 1914; killed in action at Neuve Chapelle, near La Bassée, France, May 18, 1915; unm.

Thomson, Thomas Kenelm, 1899-1970

  • GB-2014-WSA-16826
  • Person
  • 1899-1970

Thomson, Thomas Kenelm, brother of Richard Edward John Thomson (q.v.); b. Oct. 6, 1899; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (R); left July 1916; d. 24 Feb. 1970.

Thorpe, Robert Doveton, 1838-1873

  • GB-2014-WSA-16866
  • Person
  • 1838-1873

THORPE, ROBERT DOVETON, elder son of Major-Gen. Robert Thorpe, EICS Madras, afterwards of Choisi, Guernsey, and Anne Durell, dau. of Thomas De Sausmarez; b. 1 Apr 1838; adm. 7 Jun 1850 (Rigaud's); QS 1853; left Aug 1856; Cadet, EICS Madras 1856; Ensign, 27th Native Infantry 20 Dec 1856; Lieut., 4 Aug 1858; Capt., 20 Dec 1868; served in Indian Mutiny; m. 18 Dec 1861 Catherine Jane Gordon, dau. of Col. George Gordon MacDonell, EICS Madras, 30th Madras Native Infantry; d. at Vizianagram, Madras 17 Sep 1873.

Thumb von Neuberg, George, 1900-?

  • GB-2014-WSA-16874
  • Person
  • 1900-?

Thumb von Neuberg, George Freiherr, son of Lieut.-General Freiherr Thumb von Neu­berg, commanding 2nd Prussian Cavalry Division, by Marie Melanie, daughter of Johann Gottlieb Grothe, of Langensabra, Germany; b. Jan. 25, 1900; adm. April 30, 1914 (R); left July 1914; an engineer; m. March 29, 1934, Maria Cornelia, daughter of August Ferdinand Roeder, of Cologne.

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