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|Name=Samuel Martindale |
|Name=Samuel Martindale |
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|Rank=Serjeant |
|Rank=[[Serjeant]] |
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|Number=11123 |
|Number=11123 |
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|Battalion=[[6th Border Regiment]] |
|Battalion=[[6th Border Regiment]] |
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|ServiceCountry=United Kingdom |
|ServiceCountry=United Kingdom |
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|Where died=Gallipoli |
|Where died=Gallipoli |
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|How died= |
|How died=[[Killed in action]] |
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|Age=23 |
|Age=23 |
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|Date of death=9th August 1915 |
|Date of death=9th August 1915 |
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|Resting place=[[Helles Memorial]] |
|Resting place=[[Helles Memorial]] |
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|Additional info=Husband of Ellen Martindale of 12, Victoria Avenue, Wigan, Lancashire. |
|Additional info={{clear}}*Husband of Ellen Martindale of 12, Victoria Avenue, Wigan, Lancashire. |
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Samuel was born in 1891. He lived at 12 Victoria Avenue Wigan and was formerly a [[Sergeant]] in the Church Lads Brigade of St. Michaels and All Angels Church in Swinley, Wigan. In the church there is a brass plaque to his memory donated by his parents. His parents were William and Elizabeth (Nee Horrocks) who married in 1878 at St George's Church in Wigan. Samuel was married to Ellen Martindale. He is remembered on the Helles Memorial, Wigan Cenataph in the Parish churchyard, and also on his parents gravestone in the churchyard of St. Wilfreds Parish Church in Standish. |
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{{The Lonsdale Battalion:Abbreviations & notes for remembrance infobox}} |
{{The Lonsdale Battalion:Abbreviations & notes for remembrance infobox}} |
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[[Category:6th Battalion Roll of Honour]] |
[[Category:6th Battalion Roll of Honour]] |
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