Pte
William Thomson

Information about birth

Date of birth:
17/10/1896
Place of birth:
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Labourer
Religion:
Presbyterian

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
552897
Enlistment date:
1/10/1915
Enlistment place:
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1st Bn.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
21/10/1917
Place of death:
Spree Farm, Langemark, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
21

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 30, 32.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

More information 2