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In memory of:

Corporal Charles Thomson

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Military service

Service number: 81883
Age: 32
Rank: Corporal
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division: 2nd Coy.
Birth: December 1, 1884 Hamilton, Ontario
Enlistment: December 21, 1914 Manitoba
Death: August 18, 1917 Lens, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: IV. D. 34.
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Son of James and Grace Thomson, of Hamilton, Ontario.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 338 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LONGUENESSE (ST OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY is on the southern outskirts of St Omer and is about 45 kilometres south-east of Calais. When approaching the cemetery from St. Omer centre follow in the direction of Abbeville on the D 928. As you leave the town towards Longuenesse drive up the hill for about 600 metres and the cemetery is on your left.

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