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We remember Sampson Spicer
We remember Sampson Spicer
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
Edith Spicer
Source:4207646
January 1878
1880
sibling
Louisa Spicer
Source:4207646
April 1880
1883
sibling
Alice Maud M Spicer
Source:4207646
January 1883
1884
sibling
Beatrice Spicer
Source:4207646
14th December 1884
1886
sibling
Emma Spicer
Source:4207646
1886
1894
sibling
Albert E Spicer
Source:4207646
1894
1895
1901
location
349 Portobello Road, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:4207646
1901
1911
location
32 Osborne Road, Acton, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:4207646
1911
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:4207646
9th May 1915
enlistment
Chiswick, West London
United Kingdom
Source:9032007
service
British Army
Private
GS/6950
Royal Fusiliers
Source:4207646
service
British Army
Private
6950
Royal Fusiliers
3rd Battalion
Source:4207646
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9032007
1915
death
Killed in Action
3rd Battalion in the 2nd Battle of Ypres.
Ypres
Belgium
Source:9032008
Source:4207646
9th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
No known grave. Recorded on Menin Gate Memorial
Belgium
Source:9032008
Source:4207646
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sampson |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Spicer |
| Source | 4207646 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Osborne Road, Acton, London | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| 349 Portobello Road, Kensington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | GS/6950 | Royal Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 6950 | Royal Fusiliers | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Spicer nee Michell | mother | ||
| Albert Edward Spicer | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Spicer | sister | January 1878 | |
| Louisa Spicer | sister | April 1880 | |
| Alice Maud M Spicer | sister | January 1883 | |
| Beatrice Spicer | sister | 14th December 1884 | |
| Albert E Spicer | brother | 1894 | |
| Emma Spicer | sister | 1886 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1895-10-01 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Samspon SpicerReverse side of photograph of Sampson Spicer, provided from a family source courtesy of Sandra Middleton & Patricia Rix.
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Acton Memorial 'Roll of HonourFront page of Acton (London) 'Roll of Honour memorial BookContributed by:
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Acton Memorial Roll of Honour BookPage from Acton (London) Roll of Honour memorial book covering Sampson SpicerContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The London Memorial | Andrew17586 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Samspon Spicer | Andrew17586 | |
| Sampson Spicer | Andrew17586 | |
| Sampson Spicer | Andrew17586 | |
| Acton Memorial 'Roll of Honour | Andrew17586 | |
| Acton Memorial Roll of Honour Book | Andrew17586 | |
| Front Cover of Acton Roll of Honour | Andrew17586 |
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