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We remember Sidney Towse Maynard
We remember Sidney Towse Maynard
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1911
employment
Telegraph Messenger
General Post Office
Hull, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9106442
April 1911
1911
location
Hopwood Street, Brighton Terrace, Hull, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9106442
April 1911
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:9082560
1915
1915
service
British Army
Rifleman
3531
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7465410
1915
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
Hull, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9106480
service
British Army
Private
371358
London Regiment
Source:2989456
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
371358
London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7465410
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9082560
location
Hull, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9082560
1917
death
Killed in Action
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7465410
Source:9082560
20th September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 54
Source:7465410
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney Towse |
| Initials | ST |
| Last Name | Maynard |
| Source | 9082560 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopwood Street, Brighton Terrace, Hull, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Hull, Yorkshire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 371358 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 371358 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 3531 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Maynard | mother | ||
| Walker Maynard | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London RegimentMore about Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment
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2/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) - Wurst Farm Ridge on 20 September 1917More about 2/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) - Wurst Farm Ridge on 20 September 1917
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 | Valerie34433 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hull Post Office War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
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