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WILLIAM J THOMPSON

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HONORED ON PANEL 50W, LINE 46 OF THE WALL

WILLIAM JAMES THOMPSON

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WILLIAM J THOMPSON

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POSTED ON 2.6.2022

POSTED BY: ANON

Memorial Information

COL William James Thompson has a stone in his memory in Memorial Section 1 of the Arlington National Cemetery.

Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

HOOAH

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POSTED ON 7.30.2020

POSTED BY: Joyce L Gardner

Lt. Col. William Thompson

Have had your bracelet for at least 50 years. Praying you make it home to your family so you all can have some peace. God Bless you and your family Sir.

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POSTED ON 7.24.2020

POSTED BY: Chris McCormick

Bracelet

I just found this bracelet. I’ve had it since I was 5.

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POSTED ON 7.21.2020

POSTED BY: Zachary Nelson

To my uncle Bill

It is an honor to say I'm even related to you, a war hero, and to see all these wonderful comments shows your sacrifice was and still not not forgotten thank you for your service
-Zach Nelson

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POSTED ON 8.1.2018

POSTED BY: Janice Current

A Texas Hero

Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. Thank you for stepping up and answering your country's call. Rest easy knowing you will never be forgotten.

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