In Memory Of

THOMSON, DOUGLAS JOHN

Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
6348
Rank:
Private
Unit:
2nd Regt.
Unit 2:
"B" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-18
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Delville Wood
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Dugald and Catherine Thomson, of Bloemfontein. Brother of Mr. A. D. Thomson, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province. Born Port Elizabeth. A coach builder. Also served in German South West Africa. Commemoration stone in Bloemfontein (In Memoriam) Cemetery