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Surnames: Thompson
Classification: Query
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Susan, when you say your grandfather Henry Clinton Thompson was a "railroad
extra", what do you mean? Was he on the "extra board" as a telegrapher?
engine crew? Any further info you can provide about your grandfather will be appreciated
(locations worked, birthdate, deathdate, etc).
Here are other Monon employees on the list with the last name of Thompson - are any of
these relatives?
Thompson Donald D DD Trainman - Northern Division 1950s? - 7/31/71 lived in Mulberry IN
Thompson E F Dick Supt. N. Div., Supt. S. Div. 1928 - 10/48 Lafayette
Thompson F E Clerk at Monon 9/47 on MEBA Bd of Dir
Thompson Fred Agent at Terhune, Fair Oaks, Wanatah, Cloverdale, Cedar Lake; 2nd Trick
Teleg at Shops 2/16/29 - 6/12/51 b. 9/17/85; d. 8/1/56 1947 bus photo; retired.
Thompson Helen Combs Secretary to Freight Transfer Mgr 1947? - 1959 b. 12/13/23; d.
11/21/01 Mooresville
Thompson L Car Builder at Shops 4/25/16
Thompson L O Coach Carpenter at Shops 9/47
Thompson Lawrence G Lt of Police at Salem Street 9/47
Thompson Louis chef on business car 1960s African-American; previously with C&NW
Thompson M M operator b. 11/13/02
Thompson Perry Machinist at South Hammond 11/22/24 - 3/1/61 lifetime pass
Thompson R A Freight Agent at Delphi 1946 - 12/1/55 b. 2/4/88; d retired
Thompson R E Agent at Michigan City 2/11/52 - 1960 b. 4/20/15 same as Ross Thompson?
Thompson W H Timber Manager 3/16/62 - 4/30/62 b. 6/27/85?
Thanks! --Ken Weller, Dept of Past Personnel