Crompton, Alfred Claude –

Second son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Crompton, of 110, Dorset Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously worked in the goods department of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.

Personal details

  • Surname: Crompton
  • Forename: Alfred Claude
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 1st, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 15th (1st Edinburgh) (Service) Battalion. ("The Manchester Scottish")
  • Service number: 17345
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 6 D and 7 D.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/08/1916 11/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5g 6e/g* S8*

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