Washington, District of Columbia
1943 - 2019
MAJOR GENERAL JOHN CHARLES THOMPSON U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John Charles Thompson (Ret.) of Alexandria, Virginia passed away unexpectedly November 16, 2019. He was born December 23, 1943 in Bastrop, Louisiana and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1965. Thompson was a...
Read MoreAt Murphy High School in Mobile Alabama John was a brilliant endlessly cheerful enthusiastic encouraging adventuresome friend with whom I enjoyed bowling stimulating conversations sharing future dreams lofty goals. He was an important lasting influence for me.
Louis Martin
July 04, 2025 | Friend
In general, it's easy to remember good friends such as John. He was a good man.
Jack Strange
November 25, 2023 | Friend
MG John C. Thompson was the epitome of a leader, patriot and most of all - - One of the Best General´s that graced the US Army! Blessed to have known him! Worked for him at US Total PERSCOM!
Donna Eaton
September 16, 2022 | Work
Worked with John at then MILPERCEN. Just learned of his passing. He was a friend and a good man who cared deeply about our soldiers and their leaders.
Jack Strange
December 07, 2021 | Friend
John - A great Soldier and Patriot...you will be missed. Linda, sorry we haven't kept in touch - Stay strong.
Bill Streeter
December 13, 2019 | Georgetrown, TX
