West, T (Thomas)
Fusilier Thomas West was the son of Thomas and Mary West; husband of Bridget West, of 15 Bridge street, Londonderry. His home address was 15 Bridge Street, Londonderry. He also served in 1914-18 War, possibly in the 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Service Number 9442).
Thomas passed away after suffering from lobar pneumonia[1] in the 24th (London) Hospital in Belfast. He had been ill for several weeks. He was awarded the British War and Victory Medals from the Great war and his medals from the Second World War.
Unfortunately, there is no more information at present.
Date of Death: 09/04/1942 (Aged 52)
Service: Fusilier, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 30th Battalion.
Service Number: 6982908
Burial Location: Londonderry (or Derry), City Cemetery, Sec. N. Class B. Grave 737.
[1] Lobar pneumonia is a bacterial infection of a large part of the lungs.