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We remember Leslie Sayer
We remember Leslie Sayer
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Alfred Henry Sayer
Source:8709923
1890
1891
sibling
Beatrice Sayer
Source:8709923
1891
1893
1896
sibling
Maud Winifred Sayer
Source:8709923
1896
1901
location
Beech Croft, Belle Walk, Moseley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8709947
31st March 1901
1907
sibling
John Sayer
Source:8709923
1907
1908
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8706657
1908 - 1910
1911
location
Beech Croft, Belle Walk, Moseley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8709923
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Source:8706657
1914
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8706657
January 1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:3918272
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
16th Battalion
Source:8709906
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7198549
Source:8709906
Source:8709961
23rd August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7198549
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Sayer |
| Source | 3918272 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Croft, Belle Walk, Moseley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Beech Croft, Belle Walk, Moseley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 16th Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Matilda Sayer | mother | ||
| Henry James Sayer | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Henry Sayer | brother | 1890 | |
| Beatrice Sayer | sister | 1891 | |
| Maud Winifred Sayer | sister | 1896 | |
| John Sayer | brother | 1907 |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Recipients of the Military CrossMore about Recipients of the Military Cross
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16th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 16th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Probate | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Lieut Leslie Sayer MC | Andrew10867 | |
| Casualties | Andrew10867 |
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