Thompson,+Thomas+-+DofW

Private, "D" Coy. 10th Bn., Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Service No: 13385 Died 20th September 1917, aged 38 years. Awards: M M., Medaile Militaire (France) (unsure if this is both awards). TYNE COT MEMORIAL Panel 82 to 85 and 162A. Additional Information: Medaile Militaire (France). Son of David and Mary Thompson, of Keighley; husband of Catherine Thompson, of 2, King St., Keighley, Yorks.
 * Thomas Thompson**

Believed to have been killed in action but medal card says 'Died'. Born either Keighley, or Darlington, Yorkshire about 1879. (conflicting census information). Enlisted Keighley. 1881: 33, Wellington Street Keighley. 1911: Occupation: Builder's Labourer. Married and living at 28 Ivy Place Mill Street Keighley with: Wife: Catherine Thompson aged 25. Son: David aged 5. Daughter: Catherine aged 3. Daughter Alice aged 1.