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We remember Sydney Lenton
We remember Sydney Lenton
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7134521
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:9175811
30th April 1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
16181
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:2634509
service
British Army
Private
16181
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:2634509
1916
death
Died of wounds
Lance Corporal 16181, 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of wounds 30th April 1916, aged 19 years. Son of Ephraim and Elizabeth Lenton.
Source:7134521
Source:9175811
30th April 1916
burial
Nord
France
Buried in Plot II Row D Grave No. 120.
Source:9175811
Details
Details
Names
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16181 | Northamptonshire Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 16181 | Northamptonshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Lenton | mother | ||
| Ephraim Knight | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour | Neil202 | |
| Entry on War Memorial | Neil202 |
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