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Citation(s);
Military service
Age:
24
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
January 8, 1921
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment:
September 2, 1939
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
February 26, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. B. 16.
Additional information
Son of Frederick G. and Stella H. Thompson, of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Husband of Jean Ross Thompson, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
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From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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This obituary of LCol Thompson was obtained from a microfilm copy of a 1945 Winnipeg newspaper. -
Document
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Wedding Photo
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Circumstances of death
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Letter
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Grave Marker
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of ERNEST PAYSON THOMPSON
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Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
Headstone of Lt. Col. E. P. Thompson -
Photo of Ernest Thompson
Cadet Thompson -
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From the Toronto Telegram March 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram March 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the North Bay Nugget. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Niagara Falls Evening Review November 14th 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Winnipeg Free Press 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Payson Thompson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 570 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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