A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
Links to
- CWGC Headstones -
- Belgium : Ypres area : Woods Cemetery CWGC : Arthur James Thomson -

Location

In Woods Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
 
Description

Standard CWGC Headstone.
Grave location : II. BB. 2.
Headstone


 
Inscription


10953 GUNNER
A THOMSON, MM
ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY
17TH SEPTEMBER 1917 AGE 35

ONE OF THE BRAVEST
ONE OF THE BEST


 
Further Information

Arthur James Thomson

Son of George Thomson and Rosina Thomson (née Hendy), of Chale, Isle of Wight.

Born : 1884, Chale, Isle of Wight. The surname is given variously as Thomson or Thompson in official records.

Married : 1909, Annie Louisa Earley, at St John's Church, Northwood, Isle of Wight.

Census Information :

1891 : not located

1901 : not located

1911 : Arthur and Annie Thomson, with their children, are at Newbridge, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight. Arthur Thomson is a General Labourer.

CWGC record ...
 
Commemorated on the following Isle of Wight Memorial(s) :

Porchfield and Newtown War Memorial
Gurnard All Saints Church War Memorial
Gurnard Methodist Church War Memorial
Marks Corner Methodist Church War Memorial
Northwood St John's Church Parish War Memorial


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