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We remember Daniel Compton
We remember Daniel Compton
Timeline
Timeline
1892
enlistment
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9103162
marriage
Ethel Annie Compton
Source:7342318
service
British Army
Private
1487
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1/7th Battalion
Source:9103162
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7342318
Source:9103162
14th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7342318
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Daniel |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Compton |
| Source | 914450 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1487 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1/7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances | mother | ||
| George Compton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Annie Compton | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Men and women of WarwickshireMore about Men and women of Warwickshire
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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1st/7th Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 1st/7th Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 | |
| Leamington Spa War Memorial | David1424 | |
| Leamington Spa War Memorial | David1424 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | David1424 |
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