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We remember Sidney Charles Barton
We remember Sidney Charles Barton
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
George Barton
Source:8823114
1877
1885
1906
marriage
Emily Elizabeth Gabb
Source:8808755
1906
1908
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
309518
Portsmouth Submarine Flotilla
paid via HMS Thames, depot ship
Source:6309070
28th December 1908 - 14th October 1912
1914
service
Other Empire Force
Leading Stoker
8288
Royal Australian Navy, H.M. Australian Submarine AE1
Source:8808758
13th September 1914
1914
service
Other Empire Force
Leading Stoker
8288 and 309518
Royal Australian Navy - HMAS AE1
Source:8808758
13th September 1914
1914
dates
Age 29
Source:8503069
14th September 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
Submarine lost off German New Guinea; disappeared on 14 Sep, declared lost on 19 Sep 1914
Papua New Guinea
Source:8503069
Source:8808758
14th September 1914
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Sydney Charles Barton
Source:8808758
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney Charles |
| Initials | SC |
| Last Name | Barton |
| Source | 6309070 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 309518 | Portsmouth Submarine Flotilla | paid via HMS Thames, depot ship | Stoker 1st Class | |
| Other Empire Force | 8288 | Royal Australian Navy, H.M. Australian Submarine AE1 | Leading Stoker | ||
| Other Empire Force | 8288 and 309518 | Royal Australian Navy - HMAS AE1 | Leading Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Barton | mother | ||
| Harry Barton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Barton | brother | 1877 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Elizabeth Gabb | wife | 1906 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RN and Dominion Navies casualty list - HM Submarine AE1 | Gerry59140 |
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We remember Sidney Charles Barton
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