SPEARS, Thomas

Rank: 
Company Sergeant Major
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Army Medical Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
7266352
Honours & Awards: 
Sergeant Thomas Spears MM 3 Commando
Company Sergeant Major Thomas Spears, HQ Troop, was awarded the Military Medal in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Sicily [1]. He held the rank of Sergeant at the time, and the award was for his gallantry specifically during operations at Malati. [view an account of this operation].
 
Post war in the late 50's he was a resident master at Rhydd Court School, Hanley Castle. Worcs. [2].
 
Sources
[1] London Gazettes Supp. 36217, page 4663.
[2] Commando Association newsletter 29 of September 1959.
 

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