Son of Richard and Ellen Crompton, of 87, Adelaide Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1914. Served at Gallipoli and wounded at Suvla Bay. Prisoner of war.
Crompton, Samuel –
Personal details
- Surname: Crompton
- Forename: Samuel
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Leigh, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 11922
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 02/08/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c