BORN HATFIELD, YORKSHIRE 1882. SON OF WILLIAM & ELIZABETH THOMPSON, OF HULL. EDUCATED AT HULL’S HYMERS COLLEGE.
MARRIED ETHEL WILSON AND LIVED WITH HER FAMILY IN RUSHOLME, MANCHESTER. EMPLOYED AS A HOSIER.
HE ENLISTED IN MANCHESTER. SERVED WITH THE 7TH KING’S OWN SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 01/05/1917, AGED 35.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HYMERS COLLEGE WW1 MEMORIAL.
First name:
SAMUEL
Military Number:
25305
Rank:
Private
Date Died
01/05/1917
Place died:
Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
35