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We remember Richard Compton
We remember Richard Compton
Timeline
Timeline
1918
dates
Age 24
Source:8829531
12th October 1918
enlistment
Kingston on Thames
United Kingdom
Source:9105887
marriage
Lillian J.
Source:8829531
service
British Army
Driver
T/32940
Army Service Corps
no 3 company 1st Unit
Source:914729
service
British Army
Driver
48262
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:9105887
location
60, Tideswell Rd., Eastbourne.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8829531
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:8829531
Source:9105887
12th October 1918
burial
IV. K. 8
Source:8829531
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Compton |
| Source | 914729 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60, Tideswell Rd., Eastbourne. | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T/32940 | Army Service Corps | no 3 company 1st Unit | Driver | |
| British Army | 48262 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 10th Battalion | Driver |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian J. | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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10th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 10th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| C. W. G. C. | john14663 | |
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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