| Regimental number | 10403 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Prebbleton, Christchurch |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 10.75" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Thompson, Prebbleton, Christchurch |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), Wellington Infantry Battalion, J Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Mokoia on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row D, Grave No 4), Surrey, England |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: G.A. & M.J. Thompson, Causeway Road, Redcliffe, Christchurch |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Disembarked Suez, Egypt, 26 June 1916. Embarked Alexandria, Egypt, 26 July 1916; disembarked Southampton, England, 7 August 1916. Marched out from Sling Camp and proceeded overseas to France, 28 August 1916; marched in to NZ Base Depot, Etaples, 29 August 1916. Posted to 1st Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 22 September 1916. Admitted to No 3 NZ Field Ambulance, 3 February 1917 (nephritis); transferred to No 13 General Hospital, Boulogne, 8 February 1917; embarked for England and admitted to No 2 General Hospital, Walton-on-Thames, 15 February 1917. Died, No 2 NZ General Hospital, Walton-on-Thames, 6 March 1917 (nephritis, pneumonia and heart failure). Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 31, p. 9 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7825533 |