| Notes: | MMP. Died, illness, Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France,1/6/1915 to 26/11/18. He was born in Deptford, enlisted in London and resided in S. Tottenham. Formerly Pte. 8 Royal Fusiliers No. 672. Inscription on gravestone: In loving and honoured remembrance that he made the great sacrifice. 26/11/1918 Progress Report, P.159615, 42 Casualty Clearing Station, France, P/5543 Cpl. Sandy, W, MMP, 12 Division, influenza, 25/11/1918 died.
Info from Pension Index Card: Sandy, William, A/L/Cpl. enlisted 18/8/1914, died 26/11/1918 from influenza. His widow Dorothy Edith Smith, born 19/10/1890, married 19/3/1918, address: 18 Suffolk Road, South Tottenham, London N.15. 27/12/1918 she received a grant of £5. 9/6/1919 she received a pension of 13/9 per week.
He also has a Widows' Pension Sheet with same information.
William Sandy. |
