Crumpton Cecil Walter Lance Corporal
Personnel Entry
Name Crumpton Cecil Walter
Army number 1892622.
Rank Lance Corporal.
Decorations Awarded the Military Medal - gazetted 11/10/1945. Citation not yet traced.
Date of birth Born London 4/3/1919, mother's maiden surname Mayne.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Engineers. Underwent Basic Training. Posted to 294th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Served Normandy.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions Corporal. Lance Sergeant.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death 6/9/1990.
Home address 55, Waverley Avenue, Whitton, Twickenham, Middlesex. Married Daphne Isabel Moon in early 1940 - possibly 17/3/1940.
Source table
Some information on this Page has been extracted from the Commemorative Booklet, prepared by Major Langley, covering the period from D-Day to VE Day in addition to that extracted from the War Diaries. There are issues around the possible duplication of names which remain to be clarified.
