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Second Lieutenant WILFRID JOHN THOMPSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

7th Bn. attd. 10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DIVISIONAL COLLECTING POST CEMETERY AND EXTENSION

I. K. 18.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Phillis Thompson, of 7, Lordship Lane, Wood Green, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

DIVISIONAL COLLECTING POST CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 765
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