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Driver LAURENCE EDWARD THOMPSON

Service Number: 780844
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"B" Bty. 311th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 01 March 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ENGLEBELMER COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

F. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William Thompson, of Selby; husband of Mary Elsie Thompson, of 6, Law St., Moorend, Cleckheaton, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription WE SHALL MEET HIM SOME BRIGHT MORNING IN THE UPPER GARDEN THERE
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Buried or commemorated at

ENGLEBELMER COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 150
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