In Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium is the Commonwealth War Grave of 4982 Rifleman Galfred Aloysius Thompson serving with the 8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) who died 24/01/1917.

The husband of C. Thompson, of 2, Musgrave Terrace, Wolviston, Stockton on Tees.

In St. Peter’s Churchyard is a family headstone for Thompson which reads:

In loving memory of
Galfred A. Thompson
Killed in action
24th Jan. 1917
aged 37 years
Austin Thompson
died 29th Oct. 1975
aged 63 years
Catherine Thompson
died 1st Feb. 1986
aged 103 years
Vincent Thompson
died 10th Oct. 1987
aged 72 years

His pension records state that his wife Catherine was living at 7 Church Road Billingham with their two sons Austin born March 24th 1912 and Vincent born September 12th 1915.

Galfred Aloysius Thompson is remembered at Wolviston on W129.01