Of 3, Prospect Place, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1916. Posted missing since 11/04/1917 and subsequently confirmed killed.
Thompson, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Thompson
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 28
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 11th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Trooper
- Unit: Household Battalion.
- Service number: 1572
- Regiment: Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (including Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: I. F. 4.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 15/06/1917 06/07/1917 28/12/1917 24/05/1918