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Private A COMPSTON

Service Number: 27479
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

24th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 July 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY

III. A. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Ellen Compston, of 35, Evening St., Failsworth, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN BY HIS FATHER AND MOTHER AND FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2385
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