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James Thomson

In memory of:

Private James Thomson

January 13, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

437014

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)

Division:

"D" Coy. 46th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

May 1, 1891

Son of Janet Brown Thomson and the late William Thomson, of Saltcoats, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Commemorated on Page 339 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. F. 8.

Location:

Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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