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We remember Samuel David Pearce
We remember Samuel David Pearce
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1915
service
British Army
1805
Royal Field Artillery
47 Brigade (XLVII)
Source:3447648
20th May 1915 - February 1919
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3447648
20th May 1915
1917
hospitalisation
wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:3447648
21st September 1917
1919
discharge
Source:3447648
February 1919
1920
marriage
Ruth Batchelor
Source:3447648
8th April 1920
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:3447648
employment
farmer/market gardener
self-employed
Lee Common, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:3447648
service
British Army
Bombardier
1805
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3447648
service
British Army
Serjeant
1805
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3447648
location
Laurel Villa, Oxford Street, Lee Common, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:3447648
1944
death
Not War Related
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:3447648
30th March 1944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel David |
| Initials | SD |
| Last Name | Pearce |
| Source | 3447648 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Villa, Oxford Street, Lee Common, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1805 | Royal Field Artillery | Bombardier | ||
| British Army | 1805 | Royal Field Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 1805 | Royal Field Artillery | 47 Brigade (XLVII) |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Pearce, nee Philbey | mother | ||
| James Pearce | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Batchelor | wife | 8th April 1920 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1805 Samuel David Pearce, RFA | Andrew84120 |
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