Pte
George Purvis Thompson
Information about birth
Date of birth: 09/11/1896 |
Place of birth: Nine Mile River, Hants County, Canada |
General information
Profession: Cook's helper |
Religion: Presbyterian |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 443097 |
Enlistment date: 17/08/1915 |
Enlistment place: Vernon, British Columbia, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 29th Bn. (Vancouver) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 06/11/1917 |
Place of death: Hillside Farm, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 20 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1596599 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=f6b6ca1d-8ce2-46c9-a99f-d71b0f2a1d20 |