We remember Alfred Walter Compton

We remember Alfred Walter Compton

Timeline

Timeline

1887
birth Worthing, Sussex United Kingdom Source:7662696 3rd January 1887
1904
enlistment Source:7662696 10th November 1904
1904
service Royal Navy 13264 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division Source:7662696 10th November 1904
1904
service Royal Navy 14780 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division Source:7662696 10th November 1904
1916
death Killed in Action H.M.S. "Hampshire", off Marwick Head, Orkney United Kingdom Source:8650879 5th June 1916

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alfred Walter
Initials AW
Last Name Compton
Source 7662696
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 13264 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
Royal Navy 14780 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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Official Records

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Royal Marines 1899-1919
Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Ann39898
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Ann39898
Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription Ann39898

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Service Record at The National Archives Trevor321

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