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Pte. Henry Tompkinson MM.
British Army 2nd Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
from:Stockton
Harry Tompkinson born in Stockton, Durham, England to Joseph Tompkinson and Maria Healey. He was a gunner and won the Military Medal for his actions during the War. The story is that he was protecting a defense post and the man who was meant to be handing him ammunition did a runner, leaving him to fight off the enemy alone.

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