We remember Sydney Groves

We remember Sydney Groves

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Timeline

Timeline

1886
birth Knutsford United Kingdom Source:8515085 Source:8515082 1886
1890
sibling Nellie Source:8515082 1890
1891
location Brook Street, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address Source:8515082 1891
1892
sibling Bertie Source:8515082 1892
1909
marriage Marguerite Groves nee Calvert Source:8515096 6th April 1909
1911
dates Age 25 Source:8515085 1911
1911
employment Horsekeeper Mineral Water Works Manchester United Kingdom Source:8515085 1911
1911
location 12a Dulcie St, Chorlton, South Manchester United Kingdom their own address Source:8515085 1911
1911
children Sidney Groves Source:8515092 29th August 1911
1915
employment Carter Manchester United Kingdom Source:8515092 1915
1915
enlistment Source:8515092 10th September 1915
1916
service British Army Private 33640 Manchester Regiment 27th (Reserve) Battalion Source:8515092 1st March 1916 - 25th June 1916
1916
dates Age 30 Source:8515092 1916
1916
location 16 Townson Street, Hulme, Manchester United Kingdom their own address Source:8515092 1916
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8515092 26th June 1916 - 7th October 1916
1917
hospitalisation Bronchitis contracted in France on active service. Hospital/Institution Source:8515092 March 1917
1917
discharge Source:8515092 18th July 1917
1918
dates Age 32 Source:8515081 29th November 1918
service British Army Private TR/3/33538 Training Reserve 71st Battalion Source:8515092
1918
death War Related Sickness Discharged from Army because of ill heatlh Chorlton, Manchester United Kingdom Source:8515095 1918
burial Knutsford Cemetery Non-War Cemetery Knutsford Tabley Hill United Kingdom Source:8515081
1991
dates Age 4 Source:8515082 1991

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Sydney
Initials S
Last Name Groves
Source 8795173
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
12a Dulcie St, Chorlton, South Manchester United Kingdom their own address known 1911
16 Townson Street, Hulme, Manchester United Kingdom their own address known 1916
Brook Street, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 33640 Manchester Regiment 27th (Reserve) Battalion Private
British Army TR/3/33538 Training Reserve 71st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Silver War Badge Honourable Discharge
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sidney Groves son 29th August 1911
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ellen Groves mother
George Groves father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Nellie sister 1890
Bertie brother 1892
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Marguerite Groves nee Calvert wife 6th April 1909
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Pale Brown Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1915 5'2"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1915 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Sylvia3155
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Sylvia3155
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Sylvia3155
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Sylvia3155
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Sylvia3155
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Sylvia3155
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Sylvia3155
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Sylvia3155
Silver War Badge Roll Transcription Sylvia3155
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190

External Evidence

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MIC image [war medals] (Ancestry) R58235
MIC image [Discharge card] (Ancestry) R58235

Multimedia

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Grave of Sidney Groves Sylvia3155
The Knutsford Centennial War Memorial Sylvia3155

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