Lance Sergeant

George William Thompson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Joseph and Hannah Thompson, of 10, Grantham Place, Bradford, Yorks.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
23/299
Name:
George William Thompson
Rank: 
Lance Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs H. Thompson, 10 Grantham Place, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Cracroft Street, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Railway Porter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
07 April 1918
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 30
HMNZT 31
HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. D. 54.
Cemetery Location: 
France
George William Thompson
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