| Regimental number | 1011 |
| Place of birth | Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Green Point, Gosforth, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Mrs C H Crompton, 4 Ventnor Avenue, Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Brigade Train |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Suicide |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 43 |
| Place of burial | Case War Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row B, Grave No. 5), Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Elizabeth COMPTON; Wife: Mary COMPTON, 117 Townshend Road, Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Family/military connections | Nephew: 961 Pte George Charles FOWLER, 11th Bn, killed in action, 21 May 1915. |