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We remember Sidney Franklin
We remember Sidney Franklin
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7475737
1893
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
9092
Lincolnshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8498631
1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7475737
1915
1915
location
"Lairseat," Parkhurst Road, Bexley, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7475737
1915
enlistment
Woolwich
United Kingdom
Source:8498631
service
British Army
Private
9092
Lincolnshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:1246218
service
British Army
Corporal
9092
Lincolnshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:1246218
1915
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7475737
Source:8498631
16th June 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 21
Source:7475737
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Franklin |
| Source | 1246218 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Lairseat," Parkhurst Road, Bexley, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9092 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 9092 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 9092 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Corporal |
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Sidney Caspar FranklinIn uniform served in the 1st Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
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Oscar Thomas FranklinSidney's brother who died in France on 8 August 1916 - in Middlesex Regiment UniformContributed by:
Selena49658 -
Medals for Sidney FranklinMedals & Memorial Plaque for Corporal Sidney Franklin 9092Contributed by:
Alan119219
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sidney Caspar Franklin | Sarah68363 | |
| Oscar Thomas Franklin | Selena49658 | |
| Medals for Sidney Franklin | Alan119219 |
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