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We remember Arthur Stamper
We remember Arthur Stamper
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:9567882
31st March 1901
1901
location
10 Victoria Terrace, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9567882
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:9567883
2nd April 1911
1911
location
10 Victoria Terrace, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9567883
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 18
Source:9567835
4th August 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
3427
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
1/8th Battalion
Source:4224844
18th August 1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4224844
18th August 1915 - 22nd August 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
32542
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
2/4th Battalion
Source:7097872
1917
1917
dates
Age 21
Source:9567835
22nd August 1917
enlistment
Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:9567835
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
32542
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:4224844
1917
death
Died of wounds
Arthur Stamper died at the time of the Third Battle of Ypres aka the Battle of Passchendaele (31 July 1917 to 10 November 1917). He was 21.
or near the Ypres Salient, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7097872
22nd August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Cemetery/memorial reference: Panel 96 to 98
Source:7097872
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Stamper |
| Source | 4224844 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Victoria Terrace, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 10 Victoria Terrace, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 32542 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 3427 | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) | 1/8th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 32542 | Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry | 2/4th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Stamper nee Smith | mother | ||
| Frederick Stamper | father |
Media
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers Died In The Great War 1914-1919 | Keith22624 | |
| Birth recorded Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry | Keith22624 |
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