About Noel Thomas
Lived 1915 – 1983 (aged 68). Noel Thomas was a British engineer and military personnel.
General Sir John Noel Thomas KCB DSO MC (28 February 1915 – 16 March 1983) was a British Army officer who served as Master-General of the Ordnance.
Military career Thomas was commissioned into the Royal Engineers in 1936.
He served in World War II latterly as Commander Royal Engineers for the Guards Armoured Division in North West Europe. He retired in 1974.
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Who was Noel Thomas?
British Army general (1915-1983)
When was Noel Thomas born?
Noel Thomas was born on 28 February 1915.
When did Noel Thomas die?
Noel Thomas died on 16 March 1983.
What was Noel Thomas's occupation?
Noel Thomas was an engineer and military personnel.
What nationality was Noel Thomas?
Noel Thomas was British.
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· DBpedia: Noel Thomas (British Army officer)
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