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William Ewart Gladstone Crompton

Private

Service No. 15617

Age 24

Died on 3 July 1916

Lincolnshire Regiment

PEAKE WOOD CEMETERY, FRICOURT

Somme, France

Husband of Florence Crompton of 5 Winn's Yard, Market Street, Gainsborough.

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Henry Harrison

William, O valiant heart, who to your glory came ….. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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William, I do not know the precise circumstances of your death, but, as a former soldier myself, doing my National Service in the Suez Canal...

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