| Forename | Edward |
|---|---|
| Surname | Crompton |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Atherton Cenotaph |
| Age | 20 |
| Address | West St, Hindsford |
| Parents' Address | 168 Bag Lane / 2 Wigan Rd |
| Township | Atherton |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Assisting in beerhouse business at home of parents |
| Regiment | Lancashire Fusiliers 2/7th Batt |
| Day of Death | 30 |
| Month of Death | March |
| Year of Death | 1918 |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Place of Burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery |
| Regiment Number | 45213 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of Evelyn and husband of Mary. They had only been married a month CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 5/4/18 |