In Memory Of
COMPTON, CYRIL HENRY
Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
3rd Bn.
Unit 2:
attd. 19th Bn. Manchester Regiment
Regiment:
Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Date of Death:
1916-07-23
Cause of Death:
Missing, Death Presumed
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 11 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of George William and Rosina Compton, of Silwood Rd., Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa. Served in German South West Africa with 2nd Transvaal Scottish Regiment. Came overseas to enlist.