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We remember Andrew Sumpter
We remember Andrew Sumpter
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1916
dates
Age 24
Source:9350086
16th February 1916
1916
enlistment
West Hartlepool
United Kingdom
Source:9350086
16th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
35147
Cheshire Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:9350086
16th February 1916
1916
location
Malcolm House, Newton, Chester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9350086
1916
1916
hospitalisation
Scabies
Hospital/Institution
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October 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Impetigo
Hospital/Institution
Source:9350086
November 1916
1917
location
1 Shavington Avenue, Newton, Chester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9350086
1917
education
Arnold House School
Source:9350086
service
British Army
Private
35147
Cheshire Regiment
Source:4318244
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7458042
Source:9350086
1st August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7458042
sibling
Henry Sumpter
Source:9350086
sibling
Elizabeth Ann Woolley
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sibling
Sarah Moorhouse
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Sumpter |
| Source | 4318244 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Shavington Avenue, Newton, Chester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1917 | |
| Malcolm House, Newton, Chester | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 35147 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 35147 | Cheshire Regiment | 10th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H Sumpter | father | ||
| Sally Ann Sumpter | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Sumpter | brother | ||
| Elizabeth Ann Woolley | sister | ||
| Sarah Moorhouse | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-16 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-16 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Great War Memorial - St Werburgh's, ChesterNew Great War Memorial in St. Werburgh's RC Church, Chester. The memorial was dedicated on 6th November 2018. Biographies of the men who are remembered on this memorial can be found in the 2015 book “We Shall Remember Them”.
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Communities
Communities
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St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, ChesterMore about St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, Chester
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 |
|---|---|---|
| "We Shall Remember Them" | Harper140899 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great War Memorial - St Werburgh's, Chester | Harper140899 | |
| Cheshire Regiment | Harper140899 |
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