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We remember Samuel Stanford
We remember Samuel Stanford
Timeline
Timeline
1865
birth
United Kingdom
Source:5497423
Source:7039260
July 1865
1892
marriage
Dorcas Gill
Source:5497423
October 1892
service
British Army
Serjeant
S2248
Rifle Brigade
Source:4227641
service
British Army
Sgt
S/2248
Rifle Brigade
11th
Source:5497423
service
British Army
Serjeant
S/2248
Rifle Brigade
Source:7039260
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7039260
Source:5497423
17th February 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Stanford |
| Source | 4227641 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S2248 | Rifle Brigade | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | S/2248 | Rifle Brigade | 11th | Sgt | |
| British Army | S/2248 | Rifle Brigade | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Whitehouse | mother | ||
| Richard Stanford | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorcas Gill | wife | October 1892 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 census | Dave8914 | |
| cwgc | Dave8914 |
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