Robert William THOMPSON

Regimental number40851
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinFather, E Thompson, Rolleston, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 78 Navua on 16 February 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 27 August 1918
Place of burialShrine Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 4), Bucquoy, Pas de Calais, France
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 12

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