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We remember Sydney John Arthurs
We remember Sydney John Arthurs
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
employment
Tailor's apprentice
William Herber
Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire
United Kingdom
Source:9399060
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Manchester House, Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9399060
2nd April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Private
15509
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
10th Battalion
Source:9293139
1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7084965
Source:9293139
20th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7084965
sibling
Ethel Duffield
Source:7084965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sydney John |
| Initials | SJ |
| Last Name | Arthurs |
| Source | 7084965 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester House, Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15509 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 10th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelia J | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Duffield | sister |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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Memorial sermon at Seion Chapel, LlansadwrnReport in The Amman Valley Chronicle and East Carmarthen News of 16 November 1916, digitised by the National Library of Wales at http://newspapers.library.wales/view/4013556/4013559/42/
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Communities
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Llandovery & District WW1 Roll of HonourMore about Llandovery & District WW1 Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alathea13662 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Llandovery & District WW1 Roll of Honour | Alathea13662 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial sermon at Seion Chapel, Llansadwrn | Alathea13662 |
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We remember Sydney John Arthurs
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