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206387 Pte. William Edward Thompson British Army 15th Btn. Durham Light Infantry from:Dalton House, Thornley, Durham (d.1st Jul 1916) William Thompson joined up at Wingate, Co Durham and served with 14th Battalion DLI until her was wounded in September 1915. He returned home and on recovery was posted back to France with 15th DLI. William was killed in action on 1st of July 1916 but he has no known grave. He is listed on pier and face 14a and 15c on the Thiepval Memorial. He left a wife but no children. My father, his nephew, was born in 1919 and was named William E., in his honour. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put the first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**