Any info on him welcomed. Would also like a picture of him. I have seen an 1868 picture of a large group of cadets at the RMA in Woolwich. One of which is named CROMPTON (Sapper). Unfortunately the handwritten names and photo are hard to aline. Born: Cork. Ireland 1861census RG09.2610_112 page07.........(Scholar) Lower Heath, Congleton County: Cheshire (appears to be a boarding school) 1871census RG10.0913_025 page05..........(Lieutenant active list )The School Of Military Engineering Brompton Barracks, Chatham, Gillingham, Kent London Gazette Issue : 23458 published on the 12 January 1869 Corps of Royal Engineers,............ The following Gentlemen Cadets from the Royal Military Academy to be Lieutenants with temporary rank, viz.:— Charles Arthur Crompton. Dated 13th January,1869. Derek Crompton London south-east