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Name	Charles Colin Thompson
Born	29 May, 1906 Killarney, Queensland, Australia
Died	8 March, 1994 (aged 87) Miles, Queensland, Australia
Cause of Death	unknown
Related Entries	[View as tree] Thompson, Elizabeth Mary (wife)
Education *	Scot's PGC College (Warwick, Qld) (student, 1920-1921)
Occupation or Descriptor *	horse breaker (1922-1930) New South Wales, Australia rodeo/buckjump rider (1922-1956) New South Wales, Australia stockman/woman (1922-1930) New South Wales, Australia campdraft rider (1930-1956) Queensland, Australia campdraft rider (1930-1956) New South Wales, Australia rodeo/buckjump rider (1930-1956) Queensland, Australia cattle breeder (1956-1994) Queensland, Australia
Military Service *	World War II (Volunteer Defence Corps) Volunteer Defence Corps (soldier)

* Dates are approximate