Richard
Frank
"Stanley"
Spoor
Born in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
Ancestors 
Son of Moses Providence Spoor
and Harriet Card
Brother of
Lewis Moses Spoor, Arthur James Spoor, James Spoor, John William Spoor, Edna Eliza Spoor, Alice Maud Spoor, Frederick Charles Spoor, Frank Alfred Spoor and Samuel Majah Spoor
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 22
in France
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jun 2018
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Biography
Private Richard Spoor Died of Wounds during World War I.
Richard was born in 1894. He was the son of Moses Spoor and Harriet Card. He died of wounds on 18 August 1916 in France. [1][2][3]
Military Service
Private Richard Spoor served in the British Army in World War I
Service started:
Unit(s): Suffolk Regiment
Service ended: 18 August 1916
Service started:
Unit(s): Suffolk Regiment
Service ended: 18 August 1916
18 August 1916, Private no. 201248, 4th Battalion Suffolk Regiment. [1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Commonwealth War Graves Commission" R SPOOR, CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL IX. D. 2. https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/553999/r-spoor/
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15292205/richard-stanley-spoor: accessed 03 January 2023), memorial page for Private Richard Stanley Spoor (unknown–18 Aug 1916), Find A Grave: Memorial #15292205, citing Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
- ↑ "UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919" Name: Richard Spoor Death Date: 18 Aug 1916 Death Place: France and Flanders Enlistment Place: Lowestoft Rank: Private : Suffolk Regiment Battalion: 4th Battalion Regimental Number: 201248 Type of Casualty: Died of wounds Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Comments: Formerly 3849, Suffolk Regt Ancestry uk Record UKsoldiersGreatWar #250505
- 1901 England Census
- 1911 England Census
- British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920
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~12.50%
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Categories: Lowestoft, Suffolk | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme | Died of Wounds, United Kingdom, World War I | Suffolk Regiment, British Army, World War I