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Signaller JOHN ALEXANDER THOMSON

Service Number: 985
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Signal Service

Date of Death

Died 01 January 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MANGOCHI TOWN CEMETERY

51.

Malawi

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Jane Thomson, of 33 Donkin St., Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, and the late John Thomson.
  • Personal Inscription SADLY MISSED
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Buried or commemorated at

MANGOCHI TOWN CEMETERY
Malawi
Number of casualties: 60
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