Private Percy Thompson

1896 - 1917  (21 years)

• Name	Percy Thompson
  Prefix	Private
  Born	6 Feb 1896	Kettering, , Northampton, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1
  	Thompson, Percy Private. Enlisted at Kitchener, October 16, 1915 with the 118th Battalion. He was born in England and is the son of H. F. Thompson, Moore Street, Preston. He is presumed to have been killed in the Battle of Passchendaele, November 1917. Anglican. Kitchener Public Library '96 Soldier Information Card Collection '96 World War One
  		Thompson,Percy-WW1.jpg
  Immigration	1906  [1]
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Printer, Telegraph Daily Newspaper
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Church of England
  Military	1914	WW1   [3]
  	WW1, Private, 118th Battalion
  Residence	, England   [3]
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1915	39 Hebel Place, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-174014
  Died	Nov 1917	Passchendaele, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium   [4]
  Buried	Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Ieper, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  Person ID	I174014	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Herbert Frederick Thompson,   b. Jul 1865, , Yorkshire, England ,   d. 12 Apr 1949, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 83 years)
  Mother	Florence,   b. Jan 1867, , England ,   d. 1948  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Family ID	F169137	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 22 Pg. 1. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Percy Thompson Birth Date: 6 Feb 1896 Birth Location: Kettering, England Relative: H F Thompson Relationship: Father Regiment Number: 127224 [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link . Thompson/ Mother/ Florence/ 1867 - 1948/ Father/ Herbert F./ 1865 - 1949/ Son/ Pte. Percy Thompson/ Died 1917 - Passchendaele./ [Legion Plaque].

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Feb 1896 - Kettering, , Northampton, England Occupation - Printer, Telegraph Daily Newspaper - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - , England Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1915 - 39 Hebel Place, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Nov 1917 - Passchendaele, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Buried - - Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Ieper, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium  = Link to Google Earth