Basic Details Surname Crompton Forenames Norman Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) East Surrey Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The East Surrey Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death North Africa Year of death 1942 Month of death September Day of death 27 Manner of death as stated killed in action during the North Africa campaign Manner of death reference Killed in Action