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Rifleman W J THOMPSON

Service Number: 18824
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

B Coy. 13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 May 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION

Plot 1. Row D. Grave 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Martha Thompson, of High Street, Comber, Co. Down, Ireland.
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Buried or commemorated at

FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 309
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