Henry Thompson Private - 1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders

Data:

• Last name:Thompson
• Initials:H.
• Nationality:Great Britain
• Homeland:Great Britain
• Age :22
• Family:Son of Alexander and Joanna F. U. Thompson of Aberdeen.
• Army number:2890389
• Rank:Private
• Unit:1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders
• Division:51st (Highland) Division
• Details:Private Thompson would probably have been conscripted in 1940 and joined the 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders and probably served in North Africa, with the 153rd Brigade of the 51st Highland Division as part of the Eighth Army, and in Sicily prior to the invasion of Europe in 1944.

• Deceased on:14-11-1944
• Place Cemetery: Nederweert
• Cemetery Name: Nederweert War Cemetery
• Land Cemetery: Netherlands
• Plot Cemetery: II
• Row Cemetery: C
• Number Cemetery: 13

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