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We remember Samuel Francis Palmer
We remember Samuel Francis Palmer
Timeline
Timeline
1878
location
Commercial Place, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9393891
14th February 1878
1878
1881
dates
Age 3
Source:9393893
3rd April 1881
1881
location
15 St Johns Rd, Sutton, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9393893
3rd April 1881
1884
education
St John's School
Plymouth
United Kingdom
Source:9393914
15th December 1884 - 24th July 1890
1884
location
St Johns Rd, Sutton, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9393914
15th December 1884
1891
dates
Age 13
Source:9393904
5th April 1891
1891
employment
Post Errand Boy
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9393904
5th April 1891
1891
location
23 St Johns Rd, Sutton, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9393904
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 23
Source:9393940
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Insurance Agent
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9393940
31st March 1901
1901
location
23 St John's Rd, Sutton, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9393940
31st March 1901
1904
children
Ernest Alfred Samuel Palmer
Source:9393949
1904
1907
children
Victor Harold James Palmer
Source:9393949
1907
1910
children
Melvin Waldorf Palmer
Source:9393949
1910
1911
dates
Age 33
Source:9393949
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Agent for Assurance Company
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9393949
2nd April 1911
1911
location
77 Grenville Rd, Princerock, Plymouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9393949
2nd April 1911
marriage
Annie Palmer
Source:9393949
service
British Army
Private
31890
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:3376786
service
British Army
Private
30707
Devonshire Regiment
8 Batt
Source:9393968
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7527741
Source:9393968
26th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7527741
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel Francis |
| Initials | SF |
| Last Name | Palmer |
| Source | 7527741 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 St Johns Rd, Sutton, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 23 St John's Rd, Sutton, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 23 St Johns Rd, Sutton, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 77 Grenville Rd, Princerock, Plymouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Commercial Place, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 14th February 1878 | |
| St Johns Rd, Sutton, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 15th December 1884 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 31890 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 30707 | Devonshire Regiment | 8 Batt | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Alfred Samuel Palmer | son | 1904 | |
| Victor Harold James Palmer | son | 1907 | |
| Melvin Waldorf Palmer | son | 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thirza Palmer | mother | ||
| Samuel Palmer | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Palmer | wife |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial | Michelle75308 | |
| Samuel Francis Palmer | Michelle75308 | |
| Samuel Francis Palmer | Michelle75308 | |
| Samuel Francis Palmer | Michelle75308 | |
| Samuel Francis Palmer | Michelle75308 | |
| Samuel Francis Palmer | Michelle75308 | |
| Samuel Francis Palmer | Michelle75308 | |
| Samuel Francis Palmer | Michelle75308 | |
| Samuel Francis Palmer | Michelle75308 |
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