Frederick THOMPSON

THOMPSON, Frederick

Service Number: 352
Enlisted: 22 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Ryde, Isle of Man, England, 1885
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Gardener
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 20 May 1915
Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
Plot 11, Row D, Grave 14 Headstone inscription reads: The Lord gave and the Lord Taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord , Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

22 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 352, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
18 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 352, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 352, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of David and Mary Jane Thompson of Farringford Farm Cottage, Freshwater, Isle of Man

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Member of the Brighstone Rifle Club, Isle of Man