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We remember Sidney Bunn
We remember Sidney Bunn
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
George Edward Bunn - Died Aged Twenty
Source:9110868
1884
1885
1886
sibling
Edith Bunn
Source:9110669
1886
1888
sibling
Elsie Emily Bunn
Source:9110881
15th November 1888
1889
education
From an Infant to age 11 yrs 8 months, leaving with a Certificate of proficiency
Little Gaddesden School
Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9299172
9th December 1889 - 12th April 1897
1890
sibling
Ellen Or Nellie Bunn
Source:9110892
22nd April 1890
1891
dates
Age 5
Source:9110669
5th April 1891
1891
location
36 Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9110669
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
Louis Walter Bunn
Source:9110909
8th September 1892
1894
sibling
Godfrey Bunn
Source:9110780
10th April 1894
1896
sibling
Margaret Bunn
Source:9110787
21st February 1896
1898
sibling
Louisa Or Louise Bunn
Source:9110796
10th November 1898
1900
sibling
Edward Charles Bunn
Source:9110812
29th January 1900
1901
dates
Age 15
Source:9110683
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Valet - Domestic
Charles Hodgson Miles
Berkhamsted
United Kingdom
Source:9110683
31st March 1901
1901
location
- their Employer's address - Gorse Side, Berkhamsted Common, Herts
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9110683
31st March 1901
1902
sibling
May Bunn
Source:9110818
3rd July 1902
1911
dates
Age 24
Source:9110693
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Worker at Mr Austin Motor Works
London
United Kingdom
Source:9110693
2nd April 1911
1911
location
69 St Martin's Lane, London W C
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9110693
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9111313
17th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
G/316
The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment
Source:9111299
17th August 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9111299
2nd June 1915
1920
location
Home Farm Lodge, Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9111337
1920
1921
location
The Cock and Bottle, Great Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9112750
1921 - 1923
1939
employment
Groom Gardener
Great Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9110909
29th September 1939
1939
location
The Cock and Bottle Inn, Great Gaddesden
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9110909
29th September 1939
1956
death
Not War Related
Hemel Hempstead District
United Kingdom
Source:9111351
1956
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Bunn |
| Source | 599583 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - their Employer's address - Gorse Side, Berkhamsted Common, Herts | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 36 Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 69 St Martin's Lane, London W C | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Home Farm Lodge, Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1920 | |
| The Cock and Bottle Inn, Great Gaddesden | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| The Cock and Bottle, Great Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | 1921 - 1923 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/316 | The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Bunn | mother | ||
| Godfrey Goward Bunn | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Edward Bunn - died aged twenty | brother | 1884 | |
| Edith Bunn | sister | 1886 | |
| Elsie Emily Bunn | sister | 15th November 1888 | |
| Ellen Or Nellie Bunn | sister | 22nd April 1890 | |
| Louis Walter Bunn | brother | 8th September 1892 | |
| Godfrey Bunn | brother | 10th April 1894 | |
| Margaret Bunn | sister | 21st February 1896 | |
| Louisa Or Louise Bunn | sister | 10th November 1898 | |
| Edward Charles Bunn | brother | 29th January 1900 | |
| May Bunn | sister | 3rd July 1902 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1885-10-11 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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The Little Gaddesden Roll of HonourThe Roll of Honour, which hangs in St Peter & St Paul's Church, Little Gaddesden and lists 119 names of those from Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall who served in the 1914 – 1918 War. Men who have answered their country’s call in defence of a “Scrap of Paper”. Sidney is recorded: BUNN, Sidney, Queen's Royal West Surrey Regt.
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1914 15 Star, Br War Medal and Victory MedalThe 1914 15 Star (left) awarded to those who served in any theatre of war against Germany between 5th August 1914 and 31st December 1915, except those eligible for the 1914 Star. Those who were entitled to this medal were also entitled to the British War Medal (centre) and Allied Victory Medal (right).Contributed by:
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Queen's Own Royal West Surrey Regt. WW1 Cap BadgeQueen's Own Royal West Surrey Regiment First World War Cap Badge, included here as this was the regiment in which Sidney Bunn served.
Contributed by:
Jane31029
Communities
Communities
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Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and HudnallMore about Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 |
External Evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour | Jane31029 | |
| 1914 15 Star, Br War Medal and Victory Medal | Jane31029 | |
| Queen's Own Royal West Surrey Regt. WW1 Cap Badge | Jane31029 |
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