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Pte. Sam Sanderson
British Army 6th Btn. Leicestershire Regiment
(d.6th Apr 1917)
Sam Sanderson 6th Btn Leicestershires is buried at Boyelles Com-munal Cemetery Extension, he died on the 6th of April 1917
Sam (b. 1887) was the son of Mr John and Mrs Ann Elizabeth Sanderson (nee Justice) of Spital Hill. John was employed as a house joiner. The 1911 Census gives the family address as 19 Wellington Street Retford. Sam was in employment at the Rubber works working as a spreader.
In 1914 Sam married Annie A Stead. The famiky was added to in 1915 with the birth of John E Sanderson.