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Biography of Siegfried Sassoon
Siegfried Sassoon was a poet best known for his First World War poetry.
When and Where was he Born?
8th September , Brenchley, Kent, England.
Christened Siegfried Louvaine Sassoon.
Family Background:
Siegfried Sassoon was the second of three sons of Alfred Sassoon who was from a family descended from oriental Jews and Theresa Thorneycroft from a family of artists.
Education:
Marlborough School.
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Clare College, Cambridge. (Studied law and history but left before he completed his degree).
Timeline of Siegfried Sassoon
After leaving Cambridge University he lived the life of a country gentleman and filled his days engaging in sports and writing poetry.
His verses were not noticed either by the critics or the book buying public.
Sassoon joins up on the 2nd August two days before the Outbreak of the First World War as a cavalry trooper in the Sussex Yeomanry.
Siegfried Sassoon becomes an officer in the Royal Fusiliers and was post