Military service
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Sergeant George Ross Thompson
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Grave marker
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Prayers for a Fallen Comrade
A Memorial service for Sergeant G. R. Thompson was held on November 9, 1998, at his final resting place in the Crest Cemetery -
Gun Salute
A Memorial service for Sergeant G. R. Thompson was held on November 9, 1998, at his final resting place in the Crest Cemetery. -
Folding the Colors
A Memorial service for Sergeant G. R. Thompson was held on November 9, 1998, at his final resting place in the Crest Cemetery -
Folding the Colors 2
A Memorial service for Sergeant G. R. Thompson was held on November 9, 1998, at his final resting place in the Crest Cemetery -
Laying a Wreath
A Memorial service for Sergeant G. R. Thompson was held on November 9, 1998, at his final resting place in the Crest Cemetery -
Salute
A Memorial service for Sergeant G. R. Thompson was held on November 9, 1998, at his final resting place in the Crest Cemetery -
Rifle Salute
A Memorial service for Sergeant G. R. Thompson was held on November 9, 1998, at his final resting place in the Crest Cemetery -
Photo of George Ross Thompson
Photo of George Ross Thompson as an engineer with the Canadian Pacific Railway. -
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Attestation Papers
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Attestation Papers (Reverse)
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Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. He was discovered and exhumed at a later date and now rests in a marked grave.May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Ross Thompson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Ross Thompson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Ross Thompson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Ross Thompson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Ross Thompson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Ross Thompson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Ross Thompson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Ross Thompson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Ross Thompson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 512 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CREST CEMETERY Nord, France
Fontaine-Notre Dame is a large village in the Department of the Nord approximately 3 kilometres south-west of Cambrai on the main road from Cambrai to Bapaume (N30). The CREST CEMETERY is signposted from the N30 in the village and is located on the right hand side of the road towards Raillencourt.
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