Regimental number | 2 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Queanbeyan New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Soldier |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mrs. A. Thompson, 67 New Canterbury Road, Petersham, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant |
Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 6th Light Horse Regiment Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 6th Light Horse Regiment Promotion date: |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 7), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 5 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Jennie THOMPSON; husband of Alice THOMPSON, 158 Glenmore Road, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales. Native of Tarcutta, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |