| Surname: | Thompson |
| Initials: | J E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/15609 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp and rose (clasp 11532), Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 6/10/1914 to 10/7/17. Formerly Pte. 1 Grenadier Guards. No. 15022. 24/5/19 Discharged. Info from Pension Index Cards:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS AND NATIONAL INSURANCE, CLAIMANT. 11/W/125653, 7/MT/689, Thompson, Alma Beatrice, man's name Thompson, John Edgar, MFP, U/L/Cpl, P/15609, relationship to man Widow. Also:- 7/MT/689. Thompson, John Edgar, MFP, P/15609, L/Cpl, 24/5/19 to discharge, born 1893, single, 72 Tannery Yard, Leen Gate, Old Fenton, Nottinghamshire, disability DAH (disorderly action of heart), Neurasthenia, attr. last entry 18/12/22, disability 50%, 20/- per week, not eligible DAC, 13/11/23. John Edgar Thompson. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/181 July 16, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B250989. Enlisted 5/8/1914, Discharged 24/5/1919. K.R. 392 (xvia). A.O. 29/19. Age 27years. Served abroad. |