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We remember Sidney Gudgeon
We remember Sidney Gudgeon
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Salford Greater Manchester Lancashire
United Kingdom
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10th January 1892
1894
sibling
Arthur H Gudgeon
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1894
1896
sibling
Thomas H Gudgeon
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1896
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:8847201
31st March 1901
1901
location
12 Hurlbutt Street South Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
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31st March 1901
1909
education
Cert, in Tech. (Electrical Engineering) 1912
Officer Training Corps, October 1909 to 1913
Manchester University
Manchester
United Kingdom
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1909 - 1913
1912
employment
Electrical designer
Manchester
United Kingdom
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1912 - August 1914
1914
commission
Unknown
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15th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
3rd Battalion
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August 1914 - February 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
2nd Battalion
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February 1915
1915
dates
Age 23
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14th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
2nd Battalion
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14th May 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Killed by Rifle Bullet while superintending the digging of a new trench.
Ypres Salient
Belgium
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Source:8847257
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14th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
I. E. 12
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Gudgeon |
| Source | 1493144 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Hurlbutt Street South Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 3rd Battalion | 2nd Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Gudgeon | mother | ||
| Arthur T Gudgeon | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur H Gudgeon | brother | 1894 | |
| Thomas H Gudgeon | brother | 1896 |
Media
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Lieutenant Sidney GudgeonLieutenant Sidney Gudgeon. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Death: not known. | head portrait Press cutting
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Institution of Electrical Engineers WWI Roll of HonourMore about Institution of Electrical Engineers WWI Roll of Honour
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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 | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| History of the Manchester Regiment | Jonathan101862 | |
| IET blog - S Gudgeon | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Sidney Gudgeon | Yvonne27542 |
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