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We remember Leslie Sample M.b.e.
We remember Leslie Sample M.b.e.
Timeline
Timeline
1890
awards
Member of the British Empire
Other Civilian Service Award
Source:3888719
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:3888719
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Engineers
Source:3888719
1965
death
Source:3888719
1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Sample M.b.e. |
| Source | 3888719 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Member of the British Empire | Other Civilian Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Park | mother | ||
| Isaiah | father |
Media
Media
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Aero Club CertificateLeslie Sample is awarded a certificate for flying a Gypsy Moth
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Binoculars belonging to Leslie SampleBinoculars owned by Major Sample who served on the Somme from 1917 to 1918Contributed by:
Margaret55495
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Aero Club Certificate | Margaret55495 | |
| Binoculars belonging to Leslie Sample | Margaret55495 |
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