Basic Details Surname Thomas Forenames William Eric Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. A native of Calderdale who had married and moved to Swansea before the war. He contracted pneumonia after D-Day but died in the Royal Derbyshire Hospital on his return to the UK. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Army Service Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Derby Year of death 1944 Age at death 34 Manner of death as stated Not stated on this memorial Manner of death reference Died of Disease