| Surname: | Thomson |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 2871640 |
| Notes: | CMP. He was born in Banffshire and resided in Aberdeen and formerly served in the Gordon Highlanders. Inscription on gravestone: He die that we might live. On a family stone to the right of the CWGC stone he is mentioned again as having died in a Military hospital also his brother Alexander, KIA 14 November 1916, age 17 years. His brother 6418 Pte Alexander Thomson, 1/7 Gordon Highlanders is buried in Y Ravine Cemetery, Beaumont Hamel, France. 51 Highland Division battle of the Ancre. In loving memory of out Dad James Thomson died 16/3/1943, age 37 and our mum Jane A Nicol, Died 28/9/1979, age 76. Casualty List 1031/17, Home, Died, 16/3/43. Medal card not found. James Thomson. |
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| Date of Death: | March 16, 1943 |
| Company: | UNKNOWN |
| CWGC Link: | 2459717 |
| Cemetery: | ROTHIEMAY PARISH CHURCHYARD, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧 |
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