Percy Thompson

1879-1960

Unit

1st Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1593

About

Born in England

10 December 1879
Residence

Hometown

Wanganui
Work

Occupation

Labourer
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Louisa Pritchare Spinter

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 80

11 March 1960

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5553 114/0113884, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 7.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Percy Thompson (1879-1960)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/838