Thompson, Joseph Oliver

photo by Wayne Worden

Regiment Number: 687195
Rank: Private
Regiment: Infantry
Date of Birth: Jun 21, 1894
Date of Death: Apr 1, 1918
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Library and Archives Bio Page
Library and Archives Digitized War Record
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Page
Location in Jones 45 Section: 6-6

Joseph was a rancher, born and raised in Ashcroft, BC. In 1917 he was reprimanded for “neglecting to follow an order given by a superior officer”. His heart was damaged in the war, and never recovered.