Basic Details Surname Compton Forenames H Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Service number 602008 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 17th Essex Regt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private