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We remember Sydney Shaw Smith
We remember Sydney Shaw Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
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1889
1916
dates
Age 27
Source:7648600
5th December 1916
1917
location
4 Ducie Street, Bardsley, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:7648603
3rd February 1917
service
British Army
Private
23862
Manchester Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:7648600
1916
death
France
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5th December 1916
burial
France
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sydney Shaw |
| Initials | SS |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 7648600 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ducie Street, Bardsley, Lancashire | United Kingdom | known 3rd February 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23862 | Manchester Regiment | 11th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Albert Smith | father |
Media
Media
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Photo of Sydney SmithPhoto of Sydney Smith published in Ashton Reporter 3 February 1917
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | hazel25799 | |
| Bardsley Soldier Loss Severely Felt By His Comrades | hazel25799 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photo of Sydney Smith | hazel25799 |
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