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Thompson, W H



Menin Gate

The Menin Gate, Ieper (Ypres), Belgium

 

 

William Henry Thompson

Private William Henry Thompson
2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry
09/08/1915

Son of Frederick and Jane Thompson, of 4, Garden Row, Crofton, Wakefield, Yorks. Born at Jersey.


Killed in action, aged 23 years.

 

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record

 

At 8pm every evening, the Last Post is played inside the Menin Gate in remembrance.

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