| Rank & Unit | Private, 97th Coy, Machine Gun Corps |
| Death | 18 Nov 1916, The Somme, aged 19 |
| Family | Son of William and Emily Sampson, Beaconsfield Cottage, The Green. Brother of Edwin John |
| Biographic detail | Born in Shefford, was still there in 1911 |
| Extra detail | Missing in action |
