We remember Edward Cecil Sands

We remember Edward Cecil Sands

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Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth Westham, nr Eastbourne United Kingdom Source:8590024 1895
1912
employment Twine maker Burfields and Sons Ltd Hailsham United Kingdom Source:8590024 22nd February 1912
1912
enlistment Hailsham United Kingdom Source:8590024 22nd February 1912
1912
service British Army Private 1454 Royal Sussex Regiment 5th Bn. Source:8590024 22nd February 1912
1912
location 78 South Road, Hailsham United Kingdom parents address Source:8590024 22nd February 1912
1916
hospitalisation Shell shock Hospital/Institution Source:8590024 5th September 1916
1916
hospitalisation Wounded left leg Hospital/Institution Source:8590024 6th October 1916
1917
service British Army Private 17916 Royal Sussex Regiment 12th Bn. Source:8590024 10th November 1917
1917
hospitalisation Severe gunshot wound right forearm Hospital/Institution Source:8590024 14th November 1917
1919
service British Army Private 581307 Labour Corps Source:8590024 27th March 1919
1919
discharge Source:8590024 24th April 1919

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edward Cecil
Initials EC
Last Name Sands
Source 8590024
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
78 South Road, Hailsham United Kingdom parents address known 22nd February 1912
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1454 Royal Sussex Regiment 5th Bn. Private
British Army 17916 Royal Sussex Regiment 12th Bn. Private
British Army 581307 Labour Corps Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Emily Sands mother
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1912-02-22 5'3"

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription John72644

External Evidence

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Hailsham Parish Magazine John72644

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5th Cinque Ports Battalion John72644

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