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We remember Sylvester Petty
We remember Sylvester Petty
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7011880
1886
service
British Army
Private
18/39
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:3492995
service
British Army
Private
18/39
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Source:7011880
1916
death
Source:7011880
7th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7011880
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sylvester |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Petty |
| Source | 3492995 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18/39 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 18/39 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | Private |
Media
Communities
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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 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian3310 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian3310 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian3310 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Petty | Ian3310 |
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