Born in Little Cressingham, Norfolk.1,2,3

1900 Swaffham Q4, 4b P345

Baptised in Swaffham, Norfolk.4

Other event in Military -.5

Attempted to join the 4th Btn The Norfolk Regiment as Private 5200, on 8 November 1915 (aged 15 years, stating that he was 19 years 1 month). This was discovered and twelve days later he was dischrged from the army.
First World War Burnt Documents National Archives WO363.

Other event in Military -.5

9 October 1918 joined Royal Navy Service Number K54565. Served aboard HMS Pembroke and was demobbed 11 March 1919.

National Archives - ADM188

Married Helen Marion Johnson in Henstead, Norfolk.2

1931 Q2, 4b P445

Occupation Cow Man.3

Resident in 16 Ketts Close, Canns Lane, Forehoe & Henstead, Norfolk.3

Occupation Baker.6

Died in Norfolk.2

Birth of daughter Rosalind Marion Eudora Sample

Birth of daughter Doreen A Sample

Birth of daughter Elizabeth M Sample