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We remember Sidney Bristoll
We remember Sidney Bristoll
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
George Frederick Bristoll
Source:9272850
1878
1884
sibling
Charles Henry Bristoll
Source:9272850
1884
1886
sibling
Walter William Bristoll
Source:9272850
1886
1893
1896
sibling
Harold Bristoll
Source:9272850
1896
1899
sibling
Frank Bristoll
Source:9272850
1899
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:9272850
31st March 1901
1901
location
‘Alma Cottage’ 1 Taylor Street, Aston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9272850
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 18
Source:9272851
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Ledger Clerk
Not known
Birmingham Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9272851
2nd April 1911
1911
location
34 Ombersley Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9272851
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 21
Source:6832708
4th August 1914
1917
location
34 Ombersley Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6832708
22nd April 1917
1917
dates
Age 24
Source:6832708
23rd April 1917
1917
employment
Secretary
Not known
Birmingham Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:6832708
23rd April 1917
1917
enlistment
Not known
United Kingdom
Source:6832708
23rd April 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic Class 3
76538
Royal Flying Corps
Source:6832708
23rd April 1917 - 31st October 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic Class 2
76538
Royal Flying Corps
Source:6832708
1st November 1917 - 31st March 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Clerk Class 2
76538
Royal Air Force
Source:6832708
1st April 1918 - 5th May 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Clerk Class 1
76538
Royal Air Force
Source:6832708
6th May 1918 - 30th November 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Acting Corporal Clerk
76538
Royal Air Force
Source:6832708
1st November 1918 - 23rd January 1919
1918
dates
Age 25
Source:6832708
11th November 1918
1919
dates
Age 25
Source:6832708
23rd January 1919
1919
discharge
Source:6832708
23rd January 1919
1919
location
34 Ombersley Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6832708
24th January 1919
1924
dates
Age 31
Source:9273593
March 1924
1924
death
Not War Related
Sidney Bristoll died just over 5 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 31.
King's Norton Registration District, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9273593
1924
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Bristoll |
| Source | 6832708 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Ombersley Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 34 Ombersley Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 22nd April 1917 | |
| 34 Ombersley Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 24th January 1919 | |
| ‘Alma Cottage’ 1 Taylor Street, Aston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 76538 | Royal Flying Corps | Air Mechanic Class 3 | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 76538 | Royal Flying Corps | Air Mechanic Class 2 | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 76538 | Royal Air Force | Clerk Class 2 | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 76538 | Royal Air Force | Clerk Class 1 | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 76538 | Royal Air Force | Acting Corporal Clerk |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Bristoll nee Wright | mother | ||
| George Bristoll | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Frederick Bristoll | brother | 1878 | |
| Charles Henry Bristoll | brother | 1884 | |
| Walter William Bristoll | brother | 1886 | |
| Harold Bristoll | brother | 1896 | |
| Frank Bristoll | brother | 1899 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-04-23 | 5'11" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-04-23 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Royal Air Force Muster Roll 1918 Transcription | Keith22624 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Recorded Aston Registration District, Warwickshire | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War entry for 238085 Frank Bristoll - Royal Engineers | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded King's Norton Registration District, Warwickshire | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War entry for 138902 Harold Bristoll - Royal Garrison Artillery | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Air Force Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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