Jessie Gregory `Greg´ Compton also Jisse or Jesse G. Compton was born 6 Apr 1896 at Fall Branch, Tennessee, son of Mrs. Francis Persinger, Kingsport. He served overseas and died of lobar pneumonia on 4 October 1918.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 6 April 1896
  • Date of death: 4 October 1918
  • County: Sullivan
  • Hometown: Kingsport
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: Company 10, Signal Corps
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Lovelace Baptist Church Cemetery, Greene County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar V, Middle Panel
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