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We remember Charles William Thompson
We remember Charles William Thompson
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1918
dates
Age 33
Source:4130069
29th June 1918
service
British Army
Private
23220
Grenadier Guards
Source:4130069
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Queen's Regiment
Source:4130069
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
Source:7051325
1918
death
Killed in Action
Part of the German offensive in Flanders
Poperinge
Belgium
Source:7051325
Source:4130069
29th June 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Nine Elms British Cemetery, Belgium
Belgium
Source:7051325
Source:4130069
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles William |
| Initials | CW |
| Last Name | Thompson |
| Source | 4130069 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23220 | Grenadier Guards | Private | ||
| British Army | The Queen's Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | Second Lieutenant |
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Charles William ThompsonIn his uniform possibly in training. Have tried to identify the badge but no luck so far
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Anne3188
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles William Thompson | Anne3188 |
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