Thompson, James Ambrose

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Arts I : Lieutenant, Wiltshire Regt., B.E.F., France. Sailing early in 1916, enlisted in 3rd Battn. Wilts, at Devizes as second-lieutenant immediately on arrival in England and, joining 1st Battn. on crossing to France about September, was then attached to 2nd Battn. till death. Killed in Action, near Bapaume, 18th October, 1916. Commemorated in Thiepval Memorial. Early education at Sydney Church of England Grammar School.

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Early education at Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, NSW, Australia
1915

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1915
1916

Enlisted 1916 at Devizes [ Wiltshire England ]
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Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France
1916

Death in Bapaume -- Pas-de-Calais, France 18 October 1916

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Male

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