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We remember Sydney Robert Oliver
We remember Sydney Robert Oliver
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
1919
1919
1923
1926
1935
1945
1945
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sydney Robert |
| Initials | SR |
| Last Name | Oliver |
| Source | 9447989 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | WR/204713 | Royal Engineers | Acting Corporal | ||
| British Army | 354612 | Royal Engineers | Acting Corporal | ||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Railway Troops | Sapper & Acting Corporal |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy S W Oliver | son | 1st June 1926 | |
| Rex K R Oliver | son | 21st December 1935 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Oliver | mother | ||
| William Thomas Oliver | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Jane Watkins | wife | 25th December 1923 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | David53181 |
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