Service Details
Name:
 THOMPSON
Given Name:
 WILLIAM SAMUEL
Initials:
 W S
Service No:
 R/17445
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 King's Royal Rifle Corps
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Unit:
 2nd Bn.
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Date of Death:
 1918-09-08
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Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received when he was dangerously gassed on September 7
Decorations:
 M M
Citations:
 LG Sup 17 Sep 1917 pg 9612
Additional
Information:
Husband of D. M. Thompson, of 18, Grey St., Woodstock, Cape Town, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN
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Grave Reference:
 V. H 36.

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