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We remember Sidney Ralph Buss
We remember Sidney Ralph Buss
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
location
43 Cholmeley Road,St.Giles,Reading,Berkshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9438666
1901
1911
enlistment
Source:7709132
11th January 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Private
15878
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS BULWARK
Source:7709132
11th January 1911 - 26th November 1914
1911
location
Reg.Depot,Walmer,Deal,Kent.
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9438662
1911
1914
death
Killed in Action
HMS Bulwark lost from internal explosion while moored off Sheerness
Sheerness,Kent.
United Kingdom
Source:8546815
Source:8546816
26th November 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney Ralph |
| Initials | SR |
| Last Name | Buss |
| Source | 7709132 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Cholmeley Road,St.Giles,Reading,Berkshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| Reg.Depot,Walmer,Deal,Kent. | United Kingdom | military residence address | 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 15878 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS BULWARK | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann M Buss | mother | ||
| George Buss | father |
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Communities
Communities
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They thought it would be OVER by Christmas.More about They thought it would be OVER by Christmas.
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HMS Bulwark 26th November 1914More about HMS Bulwark 26th November 1914
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 | Gerry59140 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS BULWARK Casualty list | Gerry59140 |
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