Lieutenant

William Phillips Thompson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas John and Elizabeth Aikin Thompson, of "Rangimarie," 607, Havelock Rd., Hastings, Napier.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
15468
Name:
William Phillips Thompson
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
T.J. Thompson (father), Heretaunga Street, Hastings, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Surveyor
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion, 12 (Nelson) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
07 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 July 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 59
HMNZT 60
Vessel:
Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
William Phillips Thompson
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