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We remember Albert Sumner
We remember Albert Sumner
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
Alfred
Source:8510015
1875
1879
sibling
Bertha
Source:8515413
1879
1881
sibling
Amos
Source:8510014
1881
1884
1891
dates
Age 6
Source:8515413
1891
1891
sibling
William
Source:8510014
1891
1901
dates
Age 15
Source:8510014
1901
1901
employment
Shoemaker
Knutsford
United Kingdom
Source:8510014
1901
1901
location
Garden Lane, Knutsford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8510014
1901
1911
dates
Age 25
Source:8510015
1911
1911
employment
ShoeMaker
Knutsford
United Kingdom
Source:8510015
1911
1911
location
6, Garden Road, Knutsford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8510015
1911
1917
marriage
Annie Sumner nee Wilkinson
Source:8515420
1917
1918
service
British Army
Serjeant
G/69561
The Queen's Regiment
Source:8510021
1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4317366
1918
1918
dates
Age 34
Source:8510012
27th August 1918
enlistment
Knutsford
United Kingdom
Source:8510021
service
British Army
38117
Manchester Regiment
Source:8510021
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8510021
27th August 1918
burial
Mametz
France
IX.W.3
Source:8510012
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Sumner |
| Source | 4317366 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Garden Road, Knutsford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Garden Lane, Knutsford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 38117 | Manchester Regiment | |||
| British Army | G/69561 | The Queen's Regiment | Serjeant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Sumner | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred | brother | 1875 | |
| William | brother | 1891 | |
| Amos | brother | 1881 | |
| Bertha | sister | 1879 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Sumner nee Wilkinson | wife | 1917 |
Media
Media
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Albert Sumner football team memberAlbert appears in this photograph on the middle row , second person from the left
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Sylvia3155 -
The Knutsford Centennial War MemorialIn 2014 Knutsford Town Council decided to establish a Centennial War Memorial in the centre of the town as the key component of their commemorative events to mark the Centenary of the end of the First World War in 2018. Sgt Albert Sumner is one of the men commemorated on the memorial which was dedicated on the 6th October 2018Contributed by:
Sylvia3155 -
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sylvia3155 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Sumner football team member | Sylvia3155 | |
| The Knutsford Centennial War Memorial | Sylvia3155 | |
| Albert Sumner | Sylvia3155 |
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