Background
THOMPSON, John Sylvester was born on June 3, 1875 in Uxbridge, Can. Son of John V. and Ellen (Fowell) Thompson.
THOMPSON, John Sylvester was born on June 3, 1875 in Uxbridge, Can. Son of John V. and Ellen (Fowell) Thompson.
Ontario Agriculture College, Guelph, Ont. Canada Business. University, Chatham, Ont.
Y. Lieutenant Colonel during World War, 1918. Command Second Battalion, 108 Infantry., American Expeditionary Forces, France and Belgium, wounded in action. Lieutenant Colonel United States Infantry. since 1919.
Brigadier General by brevet for distinguished conduct and public service, 1922. Now Acting Brigadier General 54 Infantry. Brigadier, New York N.G.
Member: Masons; Veterans, of Foreign Wars.
Spouse Edith Hill, December 30, 1914, Medina, N.