John Henry CROMPTON

Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1

John Henry CROMPTON

Private 3768 John Henry CROMPTON of 1st /6th Bn., Sherwood Forest (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)

Killed in Action Thursday 20th July 1916, France , age 35

Of: 13 Bagshaw Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Born: 1881, Newton Moor, Lancashire

Parents: Fanny Crompton and Robert Crompton of 13 Bagshaw Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Marital status: Single

Occupation: Boiler Makers, Riveter

He enlisted in: Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Remembered on: Bellacourt Military Cemetery, Riviere, Pas de Calais, France, I. G. 7.

Link with Hyde: Not Known

Notes:

From the Manchester Evening News, 18th Friday August 1916, page 2, column 8:

Killed whilst marching to the trenches.

Of:	13 Bagshaw Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:	1881, Newton Moor, Lancashire
Parents:	Fanny Crompton and Robert Crompton of 13 Bagshaw Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:	Single
Occupation:	Boiler Makers, Riveter
He enlisted in:	Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Remembered on:	Bellacourt Military Cemetery, Riviere, Pas de Calais, France, I. G. 7.
Link with Hyde:	Not Known