Regimental number | 22678 |
Occupation | Merchant |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Thompson, 698 Castle Street, Dunedin |
Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 16th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 63 Navua on |
Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No 12), Pas de Calais, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Rebecca Thompson, Dunedin |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 16 |
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