Joseph Lyons THOMPSON

Regimental number44803
OccupationChemist's assistant
Next of kinFather, J Thompson, 23 Hatfield Street, Primeau Road, Belfast, Ireland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements, G Company (Part)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 81 Devon on 5 April 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 4 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialRomeries Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No 8), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: Robert Thompson, Ballylough, Bushmills, Co Antrim, Ireland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 59, p. 19