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Signaller BOSTON LEOPOLD COMPTON

Service Number: 159089
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Horse Artillery

1st/1st (Warwick) Bty. 15th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE CHATEAU LAWN CEMETERY

G. 4.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Young Boston Compton and Louisa Compton, of Horselow St., Potton, Beds.
  • Personal Inscription SON OF Y.B. & LOUISA COMPTON POTTON, BEDFORDSHIRE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE CHATEAU LAWN CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 229
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