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We remember Sidney Edward Collings
We remember Sidney Edward Collings
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
1914
1914
1915
1915
1915
1918
1920
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney Edward |
| Initials | SE |
| Last Name | Collings |
| Source | 6654779 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clyffe, Sheringham, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 8th August 1914 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5615 | 12th Lancers | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 41871 | Machine Gun Corps Cavalry | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 5615 | Reserve Regiment of Cavalry | 6th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Collings | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas David Collings | brother | ||
| Reginald Ernest Collings | brother | ||
| Henry Victor Collings | brother | ||
| Arthur Frederick Collings | brother | ||
| Charles Conrad Collings | brother |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08 | 5'6" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rosie34501 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosie34501 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34501 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34501 |
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