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Sergeant Joseph Thompson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1881-12-15
Place of birth: Ulverston Lancashire England
Next of kin: Mary Thompson, wife. 22 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Address: 22 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-10-01
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 157509
Highest Rank: Sergeant
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Sergeant (Army). 1916-06-07 to 1916-10-01
  3. Sergeant (Army). 1915-08-17 to 1916-06-07
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette
Commemoration location: Vimy Memorial, France

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1576586
LAC ID: 264918
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9649-S003
Uploader's Notes: Son of James Thompson of Kendal, Westmorland, England; husband of Mary J. Thompson (nee Dunn) of 452 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
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 Engineers Canadian Engineers 2nd Field Company Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 81st Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-19