We remember George Sampson

We remember George Sampson

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Timeline

Timeline

1892
birth Bishopsworth, Gloucestershire United Kingdom Source:7109806 Source:8658692 1892
1914
enlistment Ynyshir, Glam. United Kingdom Source:8658692 2nd September 1914
1914
service British Army Private 3/8687 Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Bn. Source:8658671 2nd September 1914 - 19th January 1916
1914
location 14 Standard View, Porth, Ynyshir, Glamorgan, Wales United Kingdom away from home address Source:8658671 2nd September 1914
1915
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:8658671 8th April 1915 - 12th July 1916
1916
service British Army Private 3/8687 Dorsetshire Regiment 14th Trench Mortar Battery Source:8658671 19th January 1916 - 12th July 1916
service British Army Private 3/8687 Dorsetshire Regiment Source:3889032
1916
death Source:7109806 12th July 1916
burial Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Extension CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7109806

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George
Initials G
Last Name Sampson
Source 3889032
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
14 Standard View, Porth, Ynyshir, Glamorgan, Wales United Kingdom away from home address known 2nd September 1914
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 3/8687 Dorsetshire Regiment Private
British Army 3/8687 Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Bn. Private
British Army 3/8687 Dorsetshire Regiment 14th Trench Mortar Battery Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alice Louisa Sampson mother
Samuel Joseph Sampson father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1914-09-02 5'4"

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 Keith30819
Gloucestershire, Bristol Baptism Index 1660-1914 Transcription Keith30819
Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 Keith30819

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