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TWEEDMOUTH

Thompson, J., Pte., 1918

Photo: B. Chandler

In Tweedmouth Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of 52604 Private James Thompson serving with the 3nd Battalion Royal Scots who died 09/08/1918.

The family headstone reads:

In
Loving Memory of
Barbara I. Thompson
wife of
George Thompson
who died at Spittal
28th May 1909
aged 45 years.
Also
Pte. James Thompson
3rd Royal Scots,
only son of the above
who died 10th Aug. 1918
aged 22 years.
Also Margaret eldest
Daughter of the above
and wife of
Peter Tierney died 29th
April 1919, aged 33 year
Interred at West Calder.
Also the above
George Thompson
who died 26th March 1841
Aged 81 years.

James Thompson is remembered in Spittal on S47.01 and S47.02


The CWGC entry for Private Thompson

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