Crompton, Thomas –

Son of Thomas and Mary Alice Crompton, of 33, Bristol Avenue, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Margaret Alice (Maggie) Crompton (nee Grime), of 12, Pedder Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 10, Turner Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted June 1915. His younger brother James also fell.

Personal details

  • Surname: Crompton
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 27
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 26th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 4th/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 242455
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 102 to 104.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/06/1915 16/11/1917 07/12/1917 26/04/1918 01/11/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6c/d* S16* 6c 6h
  • Bolton Chronicle: 14/12/1917

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