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We remember Sidney Fordham
We remember Sidney Fordham
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1899
sibling
Herbert Ambrose
Source:9487604
19th October 1899
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
769928
Source:5926351
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
769928
Canadian Pioneers
Source:7202182
1917
death
Died of wounds
GSW spine in the field April 28, evacuated to London , and condition continued to deteriorate
St George's Hospital London
United Kingdom
Source:7202182
Source:9487079
10th November 1917
burial
Surrey
United Kingdom
I1. 7250.
Source:7202182
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Fordham |
| Source | 5926351 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 769928 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 769928 | Canadian Pioneers | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Trenouth | mother | ||
| Late Thomas R Fordham | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Ambrose | brother | 19th October 1899 |
Media
Media
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Composite photo memorialA montage of interior and exterior views of All Saints' Anglican Church Memorial Plaque – All Saints' Anglican Church, 1914-1918 Memorial Plaque, 15 Queen Street South, Hamilton, Ontario.
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Grave Marker at Croydon CemeteryIncludes an epitaph chosen by his mother " IN HIS ARMS SECURELY FOLD YOU GOD BE WITH YOU TILL WE MEET AGAIN"
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Janet2378
Communities
Communities
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"Forget Us Not" - City of Hamilton and the Municipality of Hamilton (2018 boundaries)More about "Forget Us Not" - City of Hamilton and the Municipality of Hamilton (2018 boundaries)
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Janet2378 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Virtual War Memorial | Janet2378 | |
| PDF of service records for C.E.F | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Composite photo memorial | Janet2378 | |
| Grave Marker at Croydon Cemetery | Janet2378 |
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Stories
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