Of Stewart Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Sergeant 244, Royal Field Artillery.
Thompson, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Thompson
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Turton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: March 27th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: "A" Battery, 211th Brigade.
- Service number: 710017
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Artillery (Nelson Square) Memorial - Bolton
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Gommecourt British Cemetery No.2, Hebuterne, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: IV. H. 1.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/11/1915 03/05/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5f 6f