We remember Spencer Colchester

We remember Spencer Colchester

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Timeline

Timeline

1884
location The Ashes, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk United Kingdom parents address Source:7620496 1884 - 1926
1887
sibling Beatrice Harriet Mary Colchester Source:7620496 4th February 1887
1889
birth Mendlesham, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:7620496 12th April 1889
1890
sibling Ida Henrietta Colchester Source:7620496 1890
1893
sibling May Colchester Source:7620496 1893
1915
dates Age 26 Source:7620496 24th November 1915
1926
marriage Betsy Rosetta Cobbold Source:7620496 1926
1926
employment Farming Self Employed on family farm Ashes Farm, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:7622682 22nd September 1926 - 27th December 1962
1926
marriage Betsy Rosetta Cobbold Source:7620496 22nd September 1926
1926
location Ashes Farm, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk United Kingdom their own address Source:7622682 22nd September 1926 - 27th December 1962
1929
children Roy Bernard Samuel Colchester Source:7620496 19th January 1929
1962
dates Age 73 Source:7622686 27th December 1962
service British Army Private 43713 Suffolk Regiment Source:882496
1962
death Not War Related Mendlesham, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:7620496 Source:7619030 27th December 1962
burial St Mary's Churchyard Non-War Cemetery Mendlesham, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:7620496

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Spencer
Initials S
Last Name Colchester
Source 882496
First Names Spencer
Initials S
Last Name Colchester
Source 7620496
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Ashes Farm, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk United Kingdom their own address 22nd September 1926 - 27th December 1962
The Ashes, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk United Kingdom parents address 1884 - 1926
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 43713 Suffolk Regiment Private
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Roy Bernard Samuel Colchester son 19th January 1929
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ellen Louisa Gladwell mother
John Colchester father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ida Henrietta Colchester sister 1890
May Colchester sister 1893
Beatrice Harriet Mary Colchester sister 4th February 1887
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Betsy Rosetta Cobbold wife 1926
Betsy Rosetta Cobbold wife 22nd September 1926

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Spencer Colchester Priscilla41409
Private Spencer Colchester 43713 Priscilla41409
Private Spencer Colchester 43713 Priscilla41409
Army Form Z. 16A. Priscilla41409
6th Cyclist Btn attached to 2nd Btn Suffolk Regt. Priscilla41409
Soldier's Pay Book for use on Active Service Priscilla41409
First page in Spencer's Soldier's Pay Book Priscilla41409
Personal details in Spencer's Soldier's Pay Book Priscilla41409
The Soldier's English-French Dictionary Priscilla41409
The Wallet used by Spencer Colchester Priscilla41409
England & Wales Census - 1901 and 1911 Priscilla41409
Copy of Spencer's Marriage Certificate Priscilla41409
Spencer's Death Certificate Priscilla41409
Spencer's Certificate of Employment Priscilla41409
Page 2 of Spencer's Certificate of Employment Priscilla41409
Certificate on Disembodiment on Demobilisation Priscilla41409
Certificate presented to Spencer on his return. Priscilla41409
Field Service Post Card Priscilla41409
Field Service Post Card. Reverse side. Priscilla41409
Army Form Z 800 / France. Clothing Slip. Priscilla41409
Spencer's War Service and Victory Medals Priscilla41409
Spencer's army helmet Priscilla41409
National Assoc. of discharged Sailors and Soldiers Priscilla41409
National Assoc. of D.S.S Membership card details Priscilla41409
Spencer's first letter from the Front 21 Aug 1916 Priscilla41409
Spencer with his sisters, Ida and May Priscilla41409

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