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We remember Herbert Siddons
We remember Herbert Siddons
Timeline
Timeline
1864
sibling
James Siddons
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1864
1868
sibling
George Siddons
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1868
1870
sibling
Isabella Siddons
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1870
1872
sibling
Hannah Siddons
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1872
1875
1879
sibling
William Siddons
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1879
1881
sibling
Samuel Siddons
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1st April 1881
1881
dates
Age 5
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3rd April 1881
1891
dates
Age 16
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5th April 1891
1900
dates
Age 25
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25th November 1900
1902
marriage
Jane Elizabeth Shearon
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16th August 1902
1910
children
Nellie Siddons
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19th August 1910
1911
dates
Age 35
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2nd April 1911
1914
children
Herbert Siddons
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1914
service
British Army
Sapper
82856
Royal Engineers
172 Tunnelling Company
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1915
death
Died of wounds
Boulogne
France
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1st July 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Part lV; Plot Vlll; Row B; Grave 55
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Siddons |
| Source | 4028818 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 82856 | Royal Engineers | 172 Tunnelling Company | Sapper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Siddons | daughter | 19th August 1910 | |
| Herbert Siddons | son | 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hoyland | mother | ||
| Job Siddons | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Siddons | brother | 1864 | |
| George Siddons | brother | 1868 | |
| Isabella Siddons | sister | 1870 | |
| Hannah Siddons | sister | 1872 | |
| William Siddons | brother | 1879 | |
| Samuel Siddons | brother | 1st April 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Elizabeth Shearon | wife | 16th August 1902 |
Media
Media
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Herbert Siddons from Barnsley ChronicleA picture, presumably taken during this man's original pre-war service, of a young man in uniform. From the Barnsley Chronicle on 31 July 1915 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
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Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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The "Moles" - Tunnellers of the Great WarMore about The "Moles" - Tunnellers of the Great War
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Barnsley - Not Found on a War Memorial in BarnsleyMore about Barnsley - Not Found on a War Memorial in Barnsley
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 | Glen107 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Family of Sapper Herbert Siddons | Valerie109217 | |
| Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert Siddons from Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
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