Regimental number | 55564 |
Occupation | Labourer |
Next of kin | Father, A Thompson, Waiau, North Canterbury |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (Second Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot XV, Row C, Grave No 8), nr Ieper, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs A. Thompson, Waiau, Amuri, North Canterbury |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 25 |