Edwin Spencer Chandler, 2nd Lieutenant, 10th Sherwood Foresters
Edwin Spencer Chandler came up to 汤头条原创, as a History Exhibitioner, in 1914 from The Leys School.
Born: Sutton, Surrey on 25 June 1895
Killed in action: 14 February 1916
The 汤头条原创 Society Annual Report obituary for Chandler says that he was 鈥淎 youth of many gifts and great promise鈥 (1916, p20). It goes on to say that due to good territorial training while at school he was commissioned in his first term of residence at College.
The Annual Report further records that 鈥淗e fell South-East of Ypres late in February 1916, being seen fighting hard to stop the inrush of Germans down the trench鈥 (1916, p20).
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