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Sapper HERBERT COMPTON

Service Number: 194943
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

"L" Signal Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 January 1918

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MORY ABBEY MILITARY CEMETERY, MORY

II. E. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert Compton, of Watford, Herts; husband of Jessie Compton, of 110, Craven Park, Harlesden, London.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

MORY ABBEY MILITARY CEMETERY, MORY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 849
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