King's Own Royal Regiment Museum

Lieutenant Tom Chaplin Threadgold

2nd Lieutenant Tom Chaplin Threadgold, on the right, at Pforzheim Prisoner of War Camp, 1918.
Accession Number KO1356/07

King's Own prisoners of war, left to right, 2nd Lieutenant Tom Chaplin Threadgold, Lieutenant A S Latham, MC, and 2nd Lieutenant Gordon Steel.  All three officers went missing on the 9th April, Threadgold and Latham serving with the 1st/4th Battalion and Steel with the 1st/5th Battalion.  They were held at Pforzheim Officer Prisoner of War Camp.  Threadgold was repatriated on 8th December 1918 and Steel and Latham followed two days later on 10th December 1918.
Accession Number KO2556/09

2nd Lieutenant Tom Threadgold at Pforzheim Officer Prisoner of War Camp, 1918.  Tom Threadgold was commissioned into the King's Own on 27th June 1917 and posted to the 7th Battalion on 9th November 1917.  He was posted to the 1st/4th Battalion and was taken prisoner of 9th April 1918.
Accession Number KO2556/31

Lieutenant Tom Chaplin Threadgold watches as another officer takes the shot.
Accession Number: KO1356/03

Bayonet Drill, officers of the 7th King's Own including 2nd Lieutenant Threadgold.
Accession Number: KO1356/05