Corporal Archibald Barr Thomson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Thomson, Archibald Barr

Date of birth: 1897-02-19

Place of birth: Ayr Ayrshire Scotland

Next of kin: James Thomson; father; RR #3, St. Catherines, Ontario

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): Farm Labourer

Occupation (normalized): Farm-Helper, General

Religion: Presbyterian

Date of death: 1918-11-30

Cause of death: Died in war, unknown cause

Buried: Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery, I. F. 33.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 158693

Highest Rank: Corporal

Rank detail

Corporal (Army). ? to 1918-11-30
Private (Army). 1915-08-13 to 1916-06-07
Lance Corporal (Army). ? to 1916-06-07
Private (Army). ? to 1915-08-13

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 577951

LAC ID: 263272

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4

Service file: B9622-S052

Uploader's Notes:

Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Thomson of St. Catharines, Ontario. Born at Ayrshire, Scotland.

729 - Welland Canal Force, 19th Lincoln Regiment

Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett) http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Private Army Canadian Militia Welland Canal Force 19th Lincoln Regiment Private Army Canadian Infantry 81st Battalion Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2018-12-14