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Major nel CROMPTON

Regimental number3055
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressFinchhatton via Mackay, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Marian Crompton, Finchatton via Mackay, Queensland
Enlistment date23 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 December 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Noted CROMPTON Major Lionel NR
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 6), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
177
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Major and Marion CROMPTON, Hatton, Queensland. Native of Mackay, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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