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The Spooner Brothers from Funtington
The Spooner Brothers from Funtington
Remembering four brothers from Funtington, near Chichester in Sussex. Three of the brothers (Charles, Frederick and Ernest) served in different regiments in the Army, and the fourth (Albert) in the Royal Navy. The brothers all died in WW1 within 3 years of each other, and are all commemorated on a memorial headstone in the cemetery at Funtington.
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Died 1917
British Army 130225 Gunner Royal Field Artillery
British Army 130225 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery
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Born 1880
Died 1918
Royal Navy 192008 Able Seaman H.M.S. "Glatton"
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Died 1915
British Army L/10554 Private Royal Sussex Regiment
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Born 1886
Died 1918
British Army 8766 Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment
British Army L/8766 Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment
British Army L/8766 Serjeant Royal Sussex Regiment
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