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James Ronald Thomson

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class I James Ronald Thomson

October 5, 1956
Kingston Military Hospital, Ontario

Military Service


Service Number:

SP-28130

Age:

45

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Army Service Corps

Division:

RCASC

Citation(s):

1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp,Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp,Korea Medal and United Nations Service Medal Korea

Additional Information


Born:

December 6, 1910
Tottenham, England

Enlistment:

September 26, 1939
Camp Borden, Ontario

Son of Lilly and James Thomson of Kingston, Ontario. Husband of Doris May(nee Disney) Thomson of Kingston, Ontario. Brother of five sisters.

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 72 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CATARAQUI (UNITED CHURCH) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

ME QUARTER, LOT 102, SECTION Q

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial Plaque– This memorial plaque is mounted on the Wall of Remembrance at the Meadowvale Cemetery, in Brampton, Ontario.
  • RCASC Cenotaph
  • Memorial Plaque– Memorial plaques for Warrant Officer Class I James Ronald Thomson, Private Thomas Henry Thoveson, Corporal William James Lambert Topping and Able Seaman Ian Thomas Lang Torraville and on the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario.
  • Memorial– A section of the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario. The memorial consists of a central section and 13 other sections containing memorial plaques for each of the 516 Canadian service men who died while serving with the Canadian Forces in the United Nations operations in Korea. It was erected by the Korea Veterans Association of Canada and was dedicated on July 27, 1997.
  • Memorial– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Part 1
  • Inscription– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Part 2
  • Memorial– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Part 3

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