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Gunner JAMES HENRY THOMPSON

Service Number: 136498
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

221st Anti-Aircraft Sect.

Date of Death

Died 29 November 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE

VI. H. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Henry and Clara Thompson, of Whitehall Cottage, Rumney; husband of Alice Thompson, of Mill Farm, Rumney, nr. Cardiff. One of the A. A. gunners who brought down the first Zeppelin in London.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS SADLY MISSED BY A LOVING WIFE
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