Crompton, Richard Ernest –

Of 102, Clarence Street, Bolton, Lancashire, formerly of 21, Haworth Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Worked as a gas meter inspector. Died at Townleys Hospital, Farnworth, Lancashire. Interred 05/08/1921 at Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery. Date of death mistakenly recorded as 22/08/1921 on CWGC.

Personal details

  • Surname: Crompton
  • Forename: Richard Ernest
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 47
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 2nd, 1921
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: 62610
  • Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
  • CWGC reference: 3. GI. (C.H.). 17.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/08/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7d

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