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Lieutenant William Edwin Sandys

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1888-12-20
Place of birth: Calcutta India
Next of kin: Mrs. M.L. Sandys; mother; c/o Grindley & Co., 54 Parliament St., London, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): life insurance agent
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-09-05
Buried: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, XVIII. H. 8.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Lieutenant
Rank detail
  1. Lieutenant (Air Force).
  2. Trooper (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 149131
LAC ID: 213234
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8642-S005
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Francis Edwin and Mary Llewellyn Sandys; husband of Elsie C. V. Sandys, of 58, Anson Rd., Tufnell Park, London. Born Calcutta. Enlisted on the outbreak of war.

Enlisted in the Lord Strathcona Horse, 'A' squadron at Valcartier.

Uploader's Research notes: [Trooper Army Canadian Cavalry Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Lieutenant Air Force Royal Flying Corps 32nd Squadron ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-17