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Private MATTHEW THOMPSON

Service Number: 17743
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 December 1915

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA BRIQUE MILITARY CEMETERY NO.2

I. T. 31.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Matthew and Jane Thompson, of The Bradleys, Old Country, Bosbury, Herefordshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

LA BRIQUE MILITARY CEMETERY NO.2
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 840
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