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We remember Sydney Chesman
We remember Sydney Chesman
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sydney |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Chesman |
| Source | 7709804 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirton Holme, Boston, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 2089 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division | Deal Depot | Private | |
| Royal Navy | CH/2089/S | Royal Marine Light Infantry | R M Depot Deal | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| David Chesman | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Deal Cemetery, Walmer (St. Mary's) & Kingsdown (St. John's). KentMore about Deal Cemetery, Walmer (St. Mary's) & Kingsdown (St. John's). Kent
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 | Edward43379 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Terry7885 |
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Stories
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