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Rifleman HUGH JOSEPH THOMPSON

Service Number: 7013406
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Ulster Rifles

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 June 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BELFAST CITY CEMETERY

Glenalina Extn. Sec. A. Grave 362.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Johnny and Annie Thompson, of Belfast; husband of E. L. Thompson, of Belfast.
  • Personal Inscription MANLY AND BRAVE HIS YOUNG LIFE HE GAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BELFAST CITY CEMETERY
County Antrim United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 585
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