| Regimental number | 1765 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Warren, New South Wales |
| School | Warren Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Auctioneer |
| Address | Ocean Beach, Manly, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Ferdinand Tompson, Ocean Beach, Manly, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Anzac Division Train |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | Kantara, Egypt |
| Age at death | 26.2 |
| Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 124), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 181 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ferdinand Church and Ellen TOMPSON, 8 Wood Street, Manly, New South Wales. Native of Warren, New South Wales |
| Other details |
Died before return to Australia. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, TOMPSON Ferdinand Pearson |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
