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We remember Sam Illingworth Fearnes
We remember Sam Illingworth Fearnes
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:9506916
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Corporal
33381
Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:1212365
service
British Army
Corporal
24017
Labour Corps
Source:1212365
1919
death
Not War Related
Died of an incised wound to his throat. The Board of Inquiry concluded that the wound was self-inflicted
Source:7476675
Source:9506916
28th March 1919
burial
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Germany
Source:7476675
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sam Illingworth |
| Initials | SI |
| Last Name | Fearnes |
| Source | 7476675 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 33381 | Lincolnshire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 24017 | Labour Corps | Corporal |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-02-28 | 5'6" |
Media
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Sam Illingworth FearnesCommemoration on the Holmfirth Panel of the Holme Valley War Memorial in the grounds of Holme Valley Hospital, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
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Communities
Communities
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Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Holmfirth PanelMore about Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Holmfirth Panel
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Ancestry UK | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Illingworth Fearnes | Holmfirth126389 |
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