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We remember George Tinsley Thompson
We remember George Tinsley Thompson
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
New Zealand
Source:8068849
13th September 1890
1915
dates
Age 24
Source:8068844
7th August 1915
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Sergeant
13/144
Auckland Mounted Rifles
3 Battalion
Source:8068844
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7983057
Source:8068844
7th August 1915
burial
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:8068850
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Tinsley |
| Initials | GT |
| Last Name | Thompson |
| Source | 7983057 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 13/144 | Auckland Mounted Rifles | 3 Battalion | Sergeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Thompson | mother | ||
| George Edward Thompson | father |
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Portrait photograph of George Tinsley ThompsonSergeant George Tinsley Thompson served with the 3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles, New Zealand Mounted Rifle Brigade, Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Mounted Division. His service number was 13/144. He was killed in action at Gallipoli in on 7 August 1915 aged 24.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Charlotte33 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Full record in Online Cenotaph | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of George Tinsley Thompson | Charlotte33 |
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