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We remember Raymond Cecil Sayers
We remember Raymond Cecil Sayers
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1904
service
British Army
Lieutenant
R.G.A.
63 Company
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November 1904 - August 1909
1909
service
British Army
Lieutenant
R.G.A.
No. 2 Company
Source:7622867
August 1909 - March 1913
1913
service
British Army
Lieutenant
R.G.A.
99 Company - Malta
Source:7622867
March 1913 - October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Captain
R.G.A.
115 heavy battery
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3rd October 1914 - 24th February 1915
1915
service
British Army
Captain
R.G.A.
22nd Anti Aircraft Section
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5th May 1915 - 24th June 1915
1916
service
British Army
Major
R.G.A.
109 Siege Battery
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9th August 1916 - 23rd April 1917
1919
awards
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
British Award/Decoration
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3rd June 1919
awards
French Croix de Guerre
Other War Service Award
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hospitalisation
Shell Shock - 1915
Hospital/Institution
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service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Artillery attached Ordnance Company
Source:3918902
service
British Army
Major
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:3918902
1944
death
Not War Related
Sponden, Sandhurst
United Kingdom
Source:7622867
20th April 1944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Raymond Cecil |
| Initials | RC |
| Last Name | Sayers |
| Source | 3918902 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery attached Ordnance Company | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Major | |||
| British Army | R.G.A. | 63 Company | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | R.G.A. | No. 2 Company | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | R.G.A. | 99 Company - Malta | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | R.G.A. | 115 heavy battery | Captain | ||
| British Army | R.G.A. | 22nd Anti Aircraft Section | Captain | ||
| British Army | R.G.A. | 109 Siege Battery | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| French Croix de Guerre | Other War Service Award | |
| Order of the British Empire (OBE) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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The Medals of Major Raymond Cecil SayersOBE, 1914 Star and Clasp, British War Medal, Victory Medal, French Croix de Guerre
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Major Sayers Obituary and Photo - 1944The Obituary of Major Sayer, died 20th April 1944 in SandhurstContributed by:
David55777
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Medals of Major Raymond Cecil Sayers | David55777 | |
| Major Sayers Obituary and Photo - 1944 | David55777 |
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