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We remember Benjamin Spinner
We remember Benjamin Spinner
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1907
marriage
Hannah Spinner
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30th March 1907
1908
children
William Henry Spinner
Source:9560735
25th September 1908
1915
children
Elizabeth Spinner
Source:9560735
26th March 1915
1915
enlistment
Hollinwood
United Kingdom
Source:9560735
23rd August 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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30th January 1916 - 11th April 1918
1916
hospitalisation
Trench Foot
Hospital/Institution
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31st October 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Gassed
Hospital/Institution
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22nd July 1917
employment
Labourer
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service
British Army
Private
26163
South Lancashire Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:7062134
location
86 Spring Street, Oldham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9560735
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7062134
Source:9560734
11th April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 76.
Source:7062134
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Benjamin |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Spinner |
| Source | 4209997 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Spring Street, Oldham | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26163 | South Lancashire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Spinner | son | 25th September 1908 | |
| Elizabeth Spinner | daughter | 26th March 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Spinner | mother | ||
| Benjamin Spinner | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Spinner | wife | 30th March 1907 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-23 | 5'2" |
Media
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Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 1Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where Benjamin Spinner is honoured and remembered.
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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 | Vincent96527 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 3 | Vincent96527 |
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