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Private CECIL GEORGE COMPTON

Service Number: 1921
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Pioneers

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 July 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY

XII. A. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Cecil E. and Amy E. Compton, of Lewis St., Geraldton, Western Australia.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2144
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