Inscribed
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 21-W WILLIAM HARRY THOMPSON
National September 11 Memorial South Pool · Panel S-26 William H. Thompson
Also kept at
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Captain
In memory of
William Thompson
Captain · New York State Office of Court Administration
Today would have been the birthday. A white rose is at the name.
Lived in New York City, New York. Worked at NYS Unified Court System, Court Officers Academy.
His life
Captain William Thompson was killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks while attempting to rescue the victims trapped in the World Trade Center.
He had been employed with the New York State Office of Court Administration for 27 years, and was an instructor at the Court Officers Academy.
Survived by
He is survived by his two sons and mother.
Where this happened is not drawn yet.
Media
- National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 21-W
- National September 11 Memorial South Pool · Panel S-26
← S-25 · South Pool · Panel S-26 · S-27 → the bronze itself
Who was beside him is still being drawn.
No family is recorded with him yet.
What people have said 1
I did not know you, but I know what was taken that day. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
S. Vincent Anthony 11 September 2026