Sergeant's Mess of the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada, September 1939 in front of the Seaforth Armoury. On rear: "F.D. Thompson, 2 from left rear rank". Sgt F.D. Thompson served in the Seaforths from 1 September 1939 until 4 March 1942 when he was commissioned as a Lt. It is unknown where he was transferred to after his officer commission. He served in the Regiment before the War.