Canadian Virtual War Memorial
David Thompson
In memory of:
Private David Thompson
January 30, 1917
Military Service
410060
39
Army
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
2nd Bn.
Additional Information
June 28, 1878
Son of William Armstrong and Adelaide Elizabeth Baird Thompson, of Edinburgh, Scotland. Husband of Esther M. H. Thompson, of Ottawa, Ont.
Commemorated on Page 338 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
Range 24. Sec. TG 48. 30.
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY contains 98 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 113 from the Second World War. Many of the graves are in the two veterans plots, where there is also a Cross of Sacrifice dedicated to all service casualties buried in the cemetery. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in a shelter adjoining the newer of the veterans plots in the cemetery and commemorates 26 Second World War servicemen whose remains were cremated elsewhere in Canada and the U.S.A.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of David Thompson – From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.
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