Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Sydney Phelps
We remember Sydney Phelps
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1901
employment
Stick Worker (trapper)
Source:8542632
1901
1911
employment
Mill Hand, sawyer
Source:8542637
1911
1911
location
Dilkusha, Chalford Hill, Glos
United Kingdom
Source:8542637
1911
1915
employment
steam fitter
Canada
Source:6100469
1915
1916
enlistment
Canada
Source:6100469
5th January 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Driver
311885
3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
Source:6100469
5th January 1916 - 3rd February 1917
1916
location
426 Victor St, Winnipeg
Canada
Source:6100469
1916
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Died of severe nephritis at No.20 General Hospital, Camiers, France
Camiers
France
Source:6100469
3rd February 1917
burial
Etaples
France
XXI. D. 11A.
Source:8923141
sibling
Frank Phelps
Source:8542639
sibling
Lionel W Phelps
Source:8542632
sibling
Albert H Phelps
Source:8542632
sibling
Beatrice Daisy S Phelps
Source:8542637
location
Burcombe, Chalford Hill, Glos
United Kingdom
Source:8542632
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sydney |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Phelps |
| Source | 6100469 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 426 Victor St, Winnipeg | Canada | known 1916 | ||
| Burcombe, Chalford Hill, Glos | United Kingdom | |||
| Dilkusha, Chalford Hill, Glos | United Kingdom | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 311885 | 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column | Driver |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Phelps | mother | ||
| Andrew Phelps | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Phelps | brother | ||
| Lionel W Phelps | brother | ||
| Albert H Phelps | brother | ||
| Beatrice Daisy S Phelps | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fresh | grey | brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 5'10" |
Media
Media
previous
next
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Camilla1017 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Camilla1017 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Camilla1017 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Camilla1017 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC record - Sydney Phelps | Paul1753 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Etaples Cemetery, France | Paul1753 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember Sydney Phelps
Also remembered by 1 person
