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We remember John Sidney Reading
We remember John Sidney Reading
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Annie E. J. Reading
Source:8747633
1883
1899
sibling
Dora E.a. Reading
Source:8747633
1899
1900
1901
location
Apperley. South Eastern Road. Ramsgate, Kent.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8747633
1901
1943
service
Other Empire Force
Chief Engineer Officer
S.S. Empire Shackleton
Source:8747640
1st January 1943
1943
location
Mayfair. Grange Road. East Cowes. Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8747640
1st January 1943
employment
Trinity House
Merchant Navy
Source:8747640
1942
death
Killed in Action
Drowned at Sea after being rescued.
At Sea - Atlantic
United Kingdom
Source:8747681
Source:8747640
30th December 1942
burial
LONDON
United Kingdom
Panel 45
Source:8747640
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Sidney |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Reading |
| Source | 7888917 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apperley. South Eastern Road. Ramsgate, Kent. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Mayfair. Grange Road. East Cowes. Isle of Wight | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st January 1943 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | S.S. Empire Shackleton | Chief Engineer Officer |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Reading | mother | ||
| John Barwick Reading | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie E. J. Reading | sister | 1883 | |
| Dora E.a. Reading | sister | 1899 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England Births & Christenings. | Terry7885 | |
| England 1901 Census | Terry7885 | |
| C.W.G.C. | Terry7885 | |
| Information website on ships sunk by U-Boats. | Terry7885 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Royal Harbour | Terry7885 | |
| Merchant Navy Memorial | Terry7885 |
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