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We remember Arthur Oswald Crompton
We remember Arthur Oswald Crompton
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1879
sibling
Florence Helen Crompton
Source:9316212
1879
1881
dates
Age 3
Source:9316231
3rd April 1881
1881
location
Hereford Street, Sale, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9316231
3rd April 1881
1885
sibling
Frank Crompton
Source:9316212
1885
1891
dates
Age 13
Source:9316182
5th April 1891
1891
education
General Education
Royal Masonic School
Wood Green, London
United Kingdom
Source:9316182
5th April 1891
1891
location
Royal Masonic School, Wood Green, Middlesex
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9316182
5th April 1891
1911
dates
Age 33
Source:9316212
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Cashier
Umbrella Manufacturer
United Kingdom
Source:9316212
2nd April 1911
1911
location
19 Brownedge Lane, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9316212
2nd April 1911
1937
location
28 Brown Edge Road, Buxton, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9316263
1st April 1937
service
British Army
Private
52167
Manchester Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9315199
1937
death
Edgeley Station, Stockport, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9316263
1st April 1937
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Oswald |
| Initials | AO |
| Last Name | Crompton |
| Source | 9315199 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Brownedge Lane, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 28 Brown Edge Road, Buxton, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1st April 1937 | |
| Hereford Street, Sale, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Royal Masonic School, Wood Green, Middlesex | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 52167 | Manchester Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Hannah Crompton | mother | ||
| Thomas A Crompton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Helen Crompton | sister | 1879 | |
| Frank Crompton | brother | 1885 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Gordon760 | |
| England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, 1858-1966, 1973-1995 | Gordon760 |
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