Timeline
Birth- Jan 30, 1927
Virgie, Kentucky
1926
Kentucky
1939 - 1945World War II
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
None
Army Serial Number
35960500
Branch
Army
Army Component
Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source Of Army Personnel
Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC
Enlistment- Nov 8, 1945
Enlistment Term
One year enlistment
Ft Riley Kansas
Other Facts
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Occupation
Skilled occupations in manufacture of electrical machinery and accessories, n.e.c.
Level Of Education
Grammar school
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Gender
Male
Full Name
John L Compton
Mother
Mary Francis
Father
Archibald
Source Information
Source Box Number
1015
Source Film Reel Number
5.77