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We remember Sydney Richard Gilbert
We remember Sydney Richard Gilbert
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Elsie Wadeley Gilbert
Source:9280861
1887
1889
sibling
Leonard Samuel Gilbert
Source:9280861
1889
1891
sibling
Lilian Annie Gilbert
Source:9280861
1891
1893
1893
sibling
Austin Leslie Gilbert
Source:9280861
1893
1911
employment
Carpenter
United Kingdom
Source:9280861
1911
1911
location
14, Thornhill Rd., Handsworth, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9280861
1911
1915
enlistment
Source:6887084
1915
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 1st Class
13024
Source:8964019
1918
death
Died from empyema
8 Southern General Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:8964019
Source:6887084
19th September 1918
burial
BIRMINGHAM
United Kingdom
Screen Wall. A. 207
Source:8964019
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sydney Richard |
| Initials | SR |
| Last Name | Gilbert |
| Source | 6887084 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Thornhill Rd., Handsworth, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 13024 | Air Mechanic 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| Samuel I.p. Gilbert | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Wadeley Gilbert | sister | 1887 | |
| Leonard Samuel Gilbert | brother | 1889 | |
| Lilian Annie Gilbert | brother | 1891 | |
| Austin Leslie Gilbert | brother | 1893 |
Media
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Screen wall entryScreen wall entry for Sydney Richard Gilbert in Key Hill Cemetery, Birmingham (Image: 04/05/2015)
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Screen wall entry | DR117137 |
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