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Personal data

• Name COMPTON
• Initials WC
• First name WILLIAM CHARLES
• Place of birth London
• Country England
• Last residence S. Tottenham
• Family Son of John and Annie Compton, of Orchard St., Westminster, London. Educated at Millbank School.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment London
• Service number 370923
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Regiment and unit 1st/8th Bn. London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
• Division - Brigade 140th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 47th Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 1 July 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds
• Date of death 10 June 1917
• Died at the age of 24
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XIV - G - 9A

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