Thompson, John Cyril

 Person: id 4187
University connections
USyd
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Thompson
Given name(s)
John Cyril
Initials
J.C.
Gender
Male
Combined start dates
19201914
Survived
Survived WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative
M.B., Ch.M. : Private, 20th Battn., A.I.F., Gallipoli and France. Enlisting 18th March, 1915, and sailing 26th June, was at Gallipoli from August until the Evacuation. Crossing to France, fought at Fleurbaix, the Somme and all battn. engagements until wounded in Ypres sector 20th September, 1917. On recovery rejoined battn., was gassed in January, 1918, but served until demobilisation. Early education at Fort St. High School. Later one year in Arts.
Visible notes
6 months service in Australia before Armistice
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