Date Of Burial: 9/7/1965
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Guy H. Thompson, 72, of 208 S. English Ave. was found dead at 4 p.m. Friday on the basement floor at his home.
Mr. Thompson was discovered by his wife, Florence, with an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound. Mrs. Thompson told Coroner W.C. Telford that Thompson had been despondent lately due to ill health.
Mr. Thompson had been a social studies teacher at Springfield High School for 32 years, retiring in 1955.
He held a bachelor of science degree and a master of science degree from the University of Illinois.
He was a member of Douglas Avenue Church, Chadwick Lodge 867 AF&AM, National Education Association, Illinois Education Association, and the Springfield Federation of Teachers.
Mr. Thompson is survived by his wife, Florence; one brother, Frank C. Thompson of Fannetsburg, Pa.; and one sister, Mrs. John R. Lehman of Chambersburg, Pa.
Date: Saturday, September 4, 1965
Paper: Daily Illinois State Journal (Springfield, Illinois)
Page: 4
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Guy Holsinger Thompson
County: Franklin
State: Pennsylvania
Birthplace: Pennsylvania,United States of America
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1892
Race: White
Draft Board: 2
Occupation: Teaching
Employer: Stockton Board of Education
Martial Status: Single
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U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Guy Holsinger Thompson
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1892
Birth Place: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Address: 208 S. English
Residence: Springfield, Illinois, USA
Race: White
Employer: Springfield Board of Education
Person who will always know your address: Mrs. Florence Thompson
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Guy Holsinger Thompson
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1892
Birth Place: Duffield Fra, Pennsylvania
Father Name: Wm L Thompson
Mother Name: Sadie M Holsinger
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Oct 1962: Name listed as GUY HOLSINGER THOMPSON
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Date Of Burial: 9/7/1965
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Guy H. Thompson, 72, of 208 S. English Ave. was found dead at 4 p.m. Friday on the basement floor at his home.
Mr. Thompson was discovered by his wife, Florence, with an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound. Mrs. Thompson told Coroner W.C. Telford that Thompson had been despondent lately due to ill health.
Mr. Thompson had been a social studies teacher at Springfield High School for 32 years, retiring in 1955.
He held a bachelor of science degree and a master of science degree from the University of Illinois.
He was a member of Douglas Avenue Church, Chadwick Lodge 867 AF&AM, National Education Association, Illinois Education Association, and the Springfield Federation of Teachers.
Mr. Thompson is survived by his wife, Florence; one brother, Frank C. Thompson of Fannetsburg, Pa.; and one sister, Mrs. John R. Lehman of Chambersburg, Pa.
Date: Saturday, September 4, 1965
Paper: Daily Illinois State Journal (Springfield, Illinois)
Page: 4
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Guy Holsinger Thompson
County: Franklin
State: Pennsylvania
Birthplace: Pennsylvania,United States of America
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1892
Race: White
Draft Board: 2
Occupation: Teaching
Employer: Stockton Board of Education
Martial Status: Single
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U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Guy Holsinger Thompson
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1892
Birth Place: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Address: 208 S. English
Residence: Springfield, Illinois, USA
Race: White
Employer: Springfield Board of Education
Person who will always know your address: Mrs. Florence Thompson
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Guy Holsinger Thompson
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1892
Birth Place: Duffield Fra, Pennsylvania
Father Name: Wm L Thompson
Mother Name: Sadie M Holsinger
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Oct 1962: Name listed as GUY HOLSINGER THOMPSON
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