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Military service
Service number:
171224
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
21st Bn.
Death:
May 20, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. B. 42.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Richard Thomson
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Newspaper Clipping
Pte. Richard Thomson originally enlisted with the 83rd Battalion in Toronto on August 9th, 1915. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. His surname was misprinted in this article. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Richard Thomson
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Richard Thomson
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Richard Thomson
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Commemorated on:
Page 339 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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