More detail on this person: Automobile accident
near Weatherford, TX. Was in training at Ft
Wolters, TX. Weatherford Democrat April 16, 1967
"Second Lt William Arthur Thompson, 23, became
Parker County's sixth traffic fatality for 1967,
when the car he was driving was involved with a
collision with a truck-tractor and a semi-trailer
eight tenths of a mile east of Weatherford on U.S.
80 at 12:35 a.m. Saturday morning. Highway
Patrolman H.C. Tinsley said the accident occurred
at a crossover just east of the Red Barn Café.
Lt. Thompson, who was [in] the Student Officer
Company at Fort Wolters, was reported dead on
arrival at Campbell Memorial Hospital. He was a
native of San Pedro, CA. Thompson's wife and
children reside at 3625 C. Winthrop in Fort Worth.
The driver of the 1958 white truck-tractor and
semi-trailer, Roger Lynn Braadley, 24 of 308 Case
Street in Weatherford was treated for shock at
Campbell Memorial Hospital and released."
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