Name |
William George SAUNDERS DCM |
Rank/Number |
Sergeant 265146 |
Regiment |
Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry 1/1st Bucks Battalion |
Enlisted |
Quainton |
Age/Date of death |
24 17 Aug 1917 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Died of wounds France & Flanders |
Last known address |
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Cemetery |
Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium |
Grave or Memorial Reference |
II.D.28 |
Location of memorial |
Quainton Holy Cross & St Mary |
Date/Place of birth |
c Aug 1893 Westcott |
Date/Place of baptism |
04 Feb 1895 Westcott |
Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
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Parents |
John & Mary Ann Saunders |
Parent's occupation |
farm labourer |
Parents' Address (last known) |
Quainton, later 50 Buckingham Rd, Aylesbury |
Wife |
Olive Mary Saunders |
Wife's Address (last known) |
Lower Street, Quainton |
Notes |
brother of Ernest Saunders. Served under Capt Leonard Crouch and later his brother Capt Guy Crouch |