Name
James Thomson
Born
1888-03-15
Birth Place
Occupation
Farm Labourer
Religion
Baptist
Died
1918-09-04
Death
Killed in Action
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
651351
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-01-07
Wounded Date
1918-09-04
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
651351
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-01-07
Wounded Date
1918-09-04
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
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Notes
He was wounded and while being carried in the stretcher a bomb killed him and the stretcher bearers.Sources & Links
- McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print.- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial