Robert William Thompson
Birth July 1896 Death 7th Sep 1918 PrivateQueen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regt
Service #205902
| GRO Ref | 205902 |
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| Place of Birth | Cleator Moor |
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| Residence 1911 Census | 160 Ennerdale Rd Cleator Moor |
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| Employment/Trade | Grocers Clerk |
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| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | Robert and Jane Thompson nee Huddart |
| Siblings | Sarah, Betsey, Mary, Ann, Catherine, Joseph,Jane,Margaret |
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| Regiment at Enlistment | Border Regiment |
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| Battalion at Enlistment | 5th |
| Rank at Enlistment | Private |
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| Place of Enlistment | Egremont |
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| Service Facts | |
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| Age at Death | 22 |
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| Date of Death | 7th Sep 1918 |
| Regiment at Death | Queen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regt |
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 6th. |
| Rank at Death | Pte |
| Circumstances of Death | Killed in action |
| Service Number at Death | 205902 |
| Field of Action at Death | France |
| Place of Death | Somme |
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| Location of Grave/Memorial | Somme, France |
| Grave Position | VIII. B. 14. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/555223/thompson,-/ |
| Grave/Memorial Country | France |
| Private Memorial | St Johns War memorial |
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