Lance Corporal

Joseph Lyons Thompson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Robert Thompson, of Ballylough, Bushmills, Co. Antrim, Ireland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
44803
Name:
Joseph Lyons Thompson
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
30 November 1890
Place of Birth: 
Ballybogey, Ballymoney, Northern Ireland
Next of Kin: 
J. Thompson (father), 23 Hatfield Street, Primeau Road, Belfast, Ireland
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
16 New Edendale Road, Kingsland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Chemist's assistant
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
04 November 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 81
Vessel:
Devon
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IX. A. 8.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Joseph Lyons Thompson
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