Thompson, Thomas Eden

BORN HULL 09/06/1889.  ELDEST SON OF JAMES THOMPSON (1863-1938) & MARGARET REED (1864-1931), OF 5, LINCOLN TERRACE, LIDDLE STREET, HULL & 22 WORSLEY STREET, HULL. SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS.

A FORMER HULL DOCKER. HE MARRIED IN 1913. HUSBAND OF ALICE WEBSTER (1891-1965) & 2 CHILDREN, JAMES AND HILDA, LIVING AT 25 LAKE STREET, HULL.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 4TH NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 02/12/1917, AGED 28. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL, BELGIUM. HE NEVER SAW HIS DAUGHTER, HILDA WHO WAS BORN IN 1918.

Name Thomas Eden Thompson
Birth Place Hull – 9 June 1889. Son of James and Margaret Thompson, of 5, Lincoln Terrace, Liddle St., Hull; husband of Alice Thompson, of 25, Lake St., Hull.
Death Date 2 Dec 1917
Death Place Passchendaele, Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Enlistment Place Hull
Rank Private
Regiment North Staffordshire (Prince of Wales’s) Regiment
Battalion 4th Battalion
Regimental Number 48482
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Western European Theatre


First name:
THOMAS EDEN
Military Number:
48482
Rank:
Private
Date Died
02/12/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
28
5, LINCOLN TERRACE, LIDDLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK