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We remember Sidney George Gillman
We remember Sidney George Gillman
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1913
marriage
Emily
Source:8922857
31st December 1913
1914
service
Royal Navy
Lance Corporal
PO/13019
Royal Marine Brigade - Portsmouth Battalion
Source:8922857
13th September 1914 - 12th November 1914
1916
service
Royal Navy
Private
13019
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS INVINCIBLE
Source:8558087
30th May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS INVINCIBLE suffered magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland. There were only 6 survivors out of a crew of over a thousand.
Source:8558087
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney George |
| Initials | SG |
| Last Name | Gillman |
| Source | 7708936 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 13019 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS INVINCIBLE | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | PO/13019 | Royal Marine Brigade - Portsmouth Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily | wife | 31st December 1913 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Invincible at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Invincible at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Royal Naval Division 1914-1918 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS INVINCIBLE Casualty list | Gerry59140 |
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