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Thompson, M., L/Cpl., 1918

Photo: James Pasby

At Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France, is the Commonwealth War Grave of 44135 Lance Corporal Michael Thompson serving with the 7th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment attached 51st Trench Mortar Battery who died 03/06/1918.

Husband of Mrs. E. Thompson, of I, Denmark St., Washington Station, Co. Durham.

In Washington Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:-

In loving memory of
William
the dearly beloved husband of
Jane Thompson
died 28th March 1926 aged 59 years
Also jane dear wife of the above
died 21st Nov. 1947 aged ?? years
Also Michaelson of the above killed in France June 3rd 1918
aged 28 years

Michael Thompson is remembered at Washington on W96.01, W96.09 and W96.19


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Thompson

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk