Thomas A. Bird
Major Thomas Arthur Bird DSO, MC (11 August 1918 – 9 August 2017) was a British soldier of the Second World War. He was awarded two Military Crosses and the Distinguished Service Order.[1][2] He later became an architect and worked in collaboration with Richard Tyler restoring country houses.
Bird died on 9 August 2017 at the age of 98.[3]
Thomas A. Bird Media
A 6-pounder anti-tank gun of the type used in the Snipe action, photographed in the Western Desert on 29 October 1942 (E18802)
Front page of the Daily Sketch from 31 December 1942
A carrier crew of 8th Rifle Brigade hands out chocolate to Dutch civilians during the advance of 11th Armoured Division in Holland, 22 September 1944
References
- ↑ "Major Thomas Bird". The Sunday Times. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ↑ "Bird, Edward Arthur". Winchester College at War. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ↑ "Richard Tyler". The Daily Telegraph. 4 February 2009. Retrieved 13 August 2017.