1915-09-00: got wings and joined 4Sqn
1916-12-04: Crompton died in BE2d, 6732; when it was attacked by 2 enemy scouts near Miraumont while on artillery observation and landed in a shell hole just South-East of Courcelette. His observer-gunner, 856 FltSergeant George William Halstead, MM, (British) was wounded but recovered.
Crompton, Henry Dent "Harry" (2nd-Lieutenant)
Killed in Action 1916-December-04

Birth Date: 1895-February-11
Born:
Parents: John Crompton & Sarah Ellen Dent
Spouse: unmarried
Home: Lytham, Lancashire, England (parents)
Enlistment: not known, as Air Mechanic 1
Enlistment Date: 1914-August-30
Service
RFC
Unit
4 (BR) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)
Base
France
Rank
2nd-Lieutenant
Position
pilot
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