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We remember Alan Florizel Sampson
We remember Alan Florizel Sampson
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Jamaica
Source:7022226
1897
1917
dates
Age 20
Source:7022226
5th February 1917
service
British Army
Acting Colour Serjeant
3749
British West Indies Regiment
Source:3888802
service
British Army
Serjeant
3749
British West Indies Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:7022226
1917
death
War Related Sickness
No.14 Stationary Hospital, Wimereux
France
Source:7022226
Source:9108607
5th February 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
II. C. 15A.
Source:7022226
sibling
Sybil
Source:9108607
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alan Florizel |
| Initials | AF |
| Last Name | Sampson |
| Source | 7022226 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3749 | British West Indies Regiment | Acting Colour Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 3749 | British West Indies Regiment | 4th Battalion | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva | mother | ||
| David E Sampson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sybil | sister |
Media
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Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, FranceWimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Alan Sampson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, FranceWimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Alan Sampson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, FranceWimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Alan Sampson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, FranceWimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Alan Sampson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala March 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala March 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
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Deaths from sickness: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths from sickness: British West Indies Regiment
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Memorial at Wolmer Trust High School for Boys, Kingston, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Memorial at Wolmer Trust High School for Boys, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies
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Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Out of many, one people | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France | Vincent96527 | |
| Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France | Vincent96527 | |
| Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France | Vincent96527 | |
| Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France | Vincent96527 |
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