L/CPL #14229140 Durham Light Infantry.

On Thursday 14^th November 2013, peacefully at Fraser Manor Tauranga, aged 90 years. Dearly loved and precious husband of Nancy. Loved Dad of Louise and Raymond Parker (Dunedin), Rodney and Dale (Auckland), Keith and Lindie (Tauranga). Treasured granddad of Stefan and Malini (UK), Eva and Evan, Amanda and Rikki, Renae and Josh, Brooke and Michael, Bradley, Reece and Laura, and his great grandchildren Nikita, Jayden, Olivia, Kyan, Kiana and Tyrone.

A service for John will be held at Tauranga Park, 383 Pyes Pa Road, Tauranga, on Tuesday 19^th November at 10.00am, followed by burial. In lieu of flowers donations preferred posted to SPCA, PO Box 2087, Tauranga. Communication to the John Thompson Family c/- P.O Box 3136 Greerton, Tauranga 3142.