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We remember Sydney Archie Franklin
We remember Sydney Archie Franklin
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1915
employment
Hotel clerk
North British Hotel
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:9556470
31st October 1915
1915
marriage
Elizabeth Bain Baird
Source:9556470
31st October 1915
service
British Army
Corporal
68988
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:1246237
1959
death
Not War Related
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8516304
26th May 1959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sydney Archie |
| Initials | SA |
| Last Name | Franklin |
| Source | 8516248 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 68988 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Eliza Anderson | mother | ||
| George Alfred Franklin | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Bain Baird | wife | 31st October 1915 |
Media
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Sydney Archie FranklinIn uniform during WW1. Archie, as he was known, was a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery.
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Death certificate for Sydney Archie FranklinImage of original death certificateContributed by:
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney Archie Franklin | Margaret12335 | |
| Death certificate for Sydney Archie Franklin | Margaret12335 |
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