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Private SAMUEL COMPSTON

Service Number: 1658
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

1st Regt.

Date of Death

Died 03 October 1916

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KENDAL (PARKSIDE) CEMETERY

B. CE. 1940.

United Kingdom

kendal parkside road photos January 2022, some will need cleaning when allowed,some inscriptions becoming illegible and two leaning off centre

Photographer: lee finch

  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Youngest son of Robert and Elizabeth Compston, of 9, Milnthorpe Rd., Kendal.
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Buried or commemorated at

KENDAL (PARKSIDE) CEMETERY
Westmorland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 53
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