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We remember Richard Thompson
We remember Richard Thompson
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1903
children
Olive Thompson
Source:9234602
1903
1911
employment
Police Constable And Caretaker
Corporation
United Kingdom
Source:9234602
1911
1911
location
5 Russell St Southsea
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9234602
1911
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:9234604
marriage
Rhoda M.
Source:9234602
service
British Army
Acting Warrant Officer Class 2
19435
Hampshire Regiment
Source:4420345
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
19435
Hampshire Regiment
Source:7172597
location
27, Milton Rd., Copnor, Portsmouth.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7172597
1916
death
Died of wounds
United Kingdom
Source:7172597
31st October 1916
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Besant's. 5. 12 1/2.
Source:7172597
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Thompson |
| Source | 4420345 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Milton Rd., Copnor, Portsmouth. | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 5 Russell St Southsea | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19435 | Hampshire Regiment | Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 | ||
| British Army | 19435 | Hampshire Regiment | Company Serjeant Major |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Thompson | daughter | 1903 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhoda M. | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Richard's final resting place | Darren56573 |
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