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We remember Sydney Edward Squibb
We remember Sydney Edward Squibb
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Frank W J Squibb
Source:8727236
1888
1893
1901
dates
Age 7
Source:8727236
1901
1901
location
Whitley Bank, Newchurch, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8727236
1901
1911
dates
Age 17
Source:8727238
1911
1911
employment
Carpenter Apprentice
Source:8727238
1911
1911
location
Apse Cottage, Shanklin, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8727238
1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4216728
12th March 1915
enlistment
Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8727247
service
British Army
Private
2090
Royal Army Medical Corps
Territorial Force
Source:8727247
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7469894
Source:4216728
26th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7469894
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sydney Edward |
| Initials | SE |
| Last Name | Squibb |
| Source | 7469894 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apse Cottage, Shanklin, Isle of Wight | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Whitley Bank, Newchurch, Isle of Wight | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2090 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Territorial Force | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Squibb | father | ||
| Elizabeth Anne Squibb | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank W J Squibb | brother | 1888 |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of Sydney Edward SquibbPrivate Sydney Edward Squibb 2090. Unit: 26th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Death: 26 October 1916, killed while carrying wounded man, Somme, Western Front. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
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Private Sydney Edward SquibbPrivate Sydney Edward Squibb 2090. Unit: 26th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Death: 26 October 1916, killed while carrying wounded man, Somme, Western Front. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. | CWGC family information: son of Frank and Elizabeth Anne Squibb, of 1, Brighton Terrace, Landguard Rd., Shanklin, Isle of Wight. | Head and shoulders portrait press cuttingContributed by:
Geoffrey575
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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 | Charlotte33 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Charlotte33 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorials & Monuments on the Isle of Wight | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Sydney Edward Squibb | Charlotte33 | |
| Private Sydney Edward Squibb | Geoffrey575 |
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