Tubby,
Dick George
Third from youngest of 16 children of
Elijah Tubby and Elizabeth Moore.
Married ((09?).1922, Norwich district) Evelyn M. Davis; three daughters, three
sons (youngest boy died 1936).
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11.01.1895
Forehoe district, Norfolk
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01.1978
Norwich, Norfolk
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Private
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1914 [5960 &
267199]
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Company
Sergeant-Major
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1936
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Regimental
Sergeant-Major
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1938
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BWM
14|20
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-
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-
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VM
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-
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-
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TFWM
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-
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-
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39|45
St
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-
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-
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Pac
St
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-
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-
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BWM
39|45
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-
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-
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Cor
M
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1937
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-
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EM
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-
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-
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Articled to a Norwich lawyer. Clerk, Special Class with the Inland
Revenue Department, 24.04.1933.
1914
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-
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1918
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served
First Great War (badly injured at the Somme, 07.1916; lost two brothers within
one month on the Somme 07/08.1916)
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served
Territorial Army
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24.08.1939
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mobilized
TA
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1939
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-
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02.1942
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RSM,
4th Battalion The Suffolk Regiment (arrived at Singapore 6 weeks before capitulation and lost many of his
men in the battle)
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02.1942
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-
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08.1945
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POW
in Japanese captivity
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Retired as Senior Tax Officer, Inland Revenue, 1964.
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