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Noel Thomas

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Died
  
1983

Battles/wars
  
World War II

Parents
  
Noel Thomas, Sr.

Rank
  
General

Weight
  
82 kg


Service/branch
  
British Army

Height
  
1.85 m

Allegiance
  
United Kingdom

Name
  
Noel Thomas

Date joined
  
2013

Commands held
  
42nd (Lancashire and Cheshire) Division

Role
  
American football wide receiver

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General Sir (John) Noel Thomas KCB DSO MC (28 February 1915 – 16 March 1983) was a Master-General of the Ordnance.

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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 was appointed General Officer Commanding 42nd (Lancashire and Cheshire) Division in 1963 and then became Director of Combat Development (Army) at the Ministry of Defence in 1965. He was appointed Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Operational Requirements) in 1968 and Master-General of the Ordnance in 1971; in this capacity he was also a member of the Procurement Executive Organisation formed by Prime Minister Edward Heath that year. He retired in 1974.

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