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We remember James William Chandler
We remember James William Chandler
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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24th July 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded at or near Meaulte
Hospital/Institution
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24th August 1915
1915
dates
Age 21
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25th August 1915
enlistment
Chichester
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
G/1750
Royal Sussex Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
G/1750
Royal Sussex Regiment
8th Battalion
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1915
death
Died of wounds
France
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Source:5100571
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25th August 1915
burial
Somme
France
I. A. 1.
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/1750 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | G/1750 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| J W Chandler | father |
Media
Media
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West Wittering MemorialThe war memorial plaque in St Peter and St Paul's Church, West Wittering. (Photograph copyright Yvonne Fenter, July 2014. May be used in published documents and on the internet, but please attribute the photographer and give a mention to https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/community/748 (the Men of the Manhood community page). Thank you.)
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| West Wittering Memorial - IWM information | Yvonne27542 | |
| War Diaries, Royal Sussex Regiment, 8th Battalion | Gordon760 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| West Wittering Memorial | Yvonne27542 |
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