James Jocelyn THOMPSON

THOMPSON, James Jocelyn

Service Number: 1985
Enlisted: 21 September 1914
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF)
Born: Berwick, Northumberland, England, 1886
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Engineer
Died: Accidental (vehicle crash), France, 8 March 1918
Cemetery: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord
BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD III. F. 17., Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

21 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1985
22 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1985, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 1985, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
8 Mar 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1985, Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1985 awm_unit: Mechanical Transport Australian Army Service Corps awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1918-03-08

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Biography contributed by Heather Ernszt

Son of Moorhouse Augustus and Isabella Mary Thompson.