Surname: | Thompson |
Initials: | M |
Rank: | Corporal |
Army Number: | 335 |
Notes: | MMP. 6/10/85 he enlisted in the Northumberland Fusiliers, No. 1447, born Lanchester, Co Durham, home address: 3 Mount Pleasant, Consett, Co. Durham. 12/12/85 transferred to 32 Field Battery, Royal Artillery. 22/9/91 transferred to MMP. Served Home 6/10/85 to 21/10/99, South Africa 22/10/95 to 29/11/02, Home 30/11/02 to 5/10/06 to discharge at Aldershot time expired. 28/12/88 completed a Rough Riders Course. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army order 75 of 1904. 21/4/92 he married Gadel Ada Rolfe at Walton on Thames, Surrey. Matthew Thompson. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: QSA Medal Roll WO 100/234 Page: 189 July 5, 1901) |
Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: KSA Medal Roll WO 100/234 Page: 300 July 5, 1902) |
Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. |