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We remember Sidney George Samways
We remember Sidney George Samways
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1924
marriage
Flossie Rodber
Source:6997102
1924
service
British Army
Private
165098
North Somerset Yeomanry
Source:3891186
service
British Army
Serjeant
528
North Somerset Yeomanry
Source:3891186
1978
death
Not War Related
Yeovil
United Kingdom
Source:6997106
1978
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney George |
| Initials | SG |
| Last Name | Samways |
| Source | 6997103 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 165098 | North Somerset Yeomanry | Private | ||
| British Army | 528 | North Somerset Yeomanry | Serjeant |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flossie Rodber | wife | 1924 |
Media
Media
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Sarjeant Sidney George SamwaysIn uniform at the end of the war, as a sarjeant in the Inniskillen Dragoon Guards.
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Private Sydney George Samways and pals, Forest RowThis picture taken at Forest Row in Sussex (August 1914?), just before the unit shipped out to the continent in November 2 1914. According to letters sent back by Sidney, both of his comrades in the photo were killed. We do not have their names. Do you know?Contributed by:
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Regimental Sports Day, Best Man At Arms MountedThis is the cup won by Sydney George Samways on the 3rd of October, 1917 at the Regimental Sports Day. The cup was for Best Man at Arms Mounted.Contributed by:
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The lads at Forrest Row, SussexThis is a post card photograph taken of Sidney George Samways and his mates, during muster at Forest Row, Susse, August 1914. Sidney George is top left. Do you know any of the other members of the group?Contributed by:
Greg44473
Communities
Communities
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1/1st North Somerset YeomanryMore about 1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Greg44473 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Greg44473 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Greg44473 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sarjeant Sidney George Samways | Greg44473 | |
| Private Sydney George Samways and pals, Forest Row | Greg44473 | |
| Regimental Sports Day, Best Man At Arms Mounted | Greg44473 | |
| The lads at Forrest Row, Sussex | Greg44473 |
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Stories
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We remember Sidney George Samways
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