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We remember Spencer William Sands
We remember Spencer William Sands
Timeline
Timeline
1889
service
British Army
Private
17236
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:3897986
1916
death
Source:7131715
15th April 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7131715
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Spencer William |
| Initials | SW |
| Last Name | Sands |
| Source | 7131715 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17236 | Somerset Light Infantry | Private |
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Bramble House, Farmborough, BathHouse sign for Bramble House located at the bottom of the Batch in Farmborough
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Bramble House, FarmboroughView of Bramble House Farmborough taken on 17 May 2014Contributed by:
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Bramble House, Farmborough, BathView over the hedge and wall of Bramble House, Farmborough, BathContributed by:
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Bramble Cottage, FarmboroughBramble Cottage, Farmborough in Bath is where Spencer (William) Sands is recorded as living. Bramble House/Cottage is the house facing the camera in the picture at the bottom of Church Lane and slightly left of centreContributed by:
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Farmborough Church, BathThe Church at Farmborough, Bath where the war memorial to those who perished in the Great war is locatedContributed by:
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War Memorial Farmborough Church, BathThe 1914 - 1919 war memorial is located opposite the main door into the Church here in FarmboroughContributed by:
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Comrades in Arms - 1914 / 1918From left to right, Oliver Brooks of Paulton, Tommy Leakey of Farmborough, Gerry Sands & Melbourne Smith of High Littleton.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David1730 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David1730 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David1730 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1730 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Spenser William Sands - Commonwealth War Grave site | David1730 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bramble House, Farmborough, Bath | David1730 | |
| Bramble House, Farmborough | David1730 | |
| Bramble House, Farmborough, Bath | David1730 | |
| Bramble Cottage, Farmborough | David1730 | |
| Farmborough Church, Bath | David1730 | |
| War Memorial Farmborough Church, Bath | David1730 | |
| Comrades in Arms - 1914 / 1918 | David1730 |
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