Son of James and Alice E. Thomson, of Durban, Natal, South Africa. Attended Glenwood High School, Durban
K.M. Jordan, Royal Durban Light Infantry WWII Roll of Honour ("working document", Aug 2026 draft; email to John & Bobby, 4 Sep 2026, marked "not 100% correct"): THOMSON, John Robert George (Son of James & Alice Thomson, of 1 Camden Avenue, Glenwood, Durban.) (Berea Primary; Glenwood 1933- 1936) 252175 Private Royal Durban Light Infantry Born Durban 9/8/1920; a printer by profession; served with the 1st Battalion in North Africa; killed in action, at Bardia, Libya. (Also, on the Berea Road & Frere Road Presbyterian Churches’ WWII Memorials.) Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt. (Also, on Wayside Cross Pinetown; the Glenwood High School; the Royal Durban Light Infantry & on the Durban Cenotaph WWII Memorials & on “B” Company, RDLI WWII Memorial, - originally at Pennington, now housed at the DLI HQ.) 18/12/1941 PMNQ-7MW 21
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