| Service number | 359 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Corporal |
| Unit | 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Date of Death | 08 November 1917 |
| Place of Death | Palestine |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Age at Death | 24 |
| Place of Association | Dalby, Queensland, Australia |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Beersheba War Cemetery, Beersheba, Israel |
| Source | AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army |
Roll of Honour John Arthur Thomson
Location on the Roll of Honour
John Arthur Thomson's name is located at panel 8 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Roll of Honour circular
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War Graves
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