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Identity
Person No.
11233
Service No.
6202902
Last Name
First Name
Thomas Henry
Initials
T H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, during a 7:00am counter-attack to drive the Japanese out of a copse. They attacked from the east and drove the Japanese into a Chinese shrine - which they attacked with grenades. This all occurred near St. Stephens College, Stanley during the final day of Hong Kong's defense. Leader of the attack is wounded and 4 men killed, Johns being one of them
Military Service
Rank
Sergeant
Defence Force
UK 4,066
British forces
Notes

Son of Thomas Harvey Johns and of Beatrice Mary Johns (nee Steele), of Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa.

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