Notes
The Roll lists his address as 10 Reform Street. It misrecords his regimental number as 296187.
(CWGC records that Private Charles Edward Thompson, regimental number 290187, died aged 20 on 25/8/1918 serving in the 4th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, and is commemorated on Vis en Artois Memorial in France. They record him as the son of Richard Thompson of 10 Reform Street, Peterborough. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record his regimental number as 290187, and that his father Richard was his legatee. Charles Edward Thompson's birth was registered in Peterborough in 1898. He was baptised as the son of Richard and Agnes on 16/10/1898 at St Mary's Church, Peterborough. On the 1901 census he was living with his parents Richard and Agnes in St John's Street in Peterborough. On the 1911 census he was living with his widowed father at 10 Reform Street in Peterborough).