Sidey Cyril Spencer Private 6208428 - Revision history

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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=
|Army number=
|Rank=Private
|Decorations=Not known
|Date of birth=Not yet known
|Age=Not known
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry.
|Company/Battery=Not yet confirmed.
|Task or role=Not known
|Joined Brigade=Not known
|Promotions=Not known
|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address=No family information as yet.
}}

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 |Rank=Private
 |Decorations=Not known
-|Date of birth=4/10/1906 St Paul, Deptford, London.
+|Date of birth=4/10/1906 St Paul, Deptford, London.  Baptised on 9/12/1906 t Christ Church, Erith, Kent.
 |Age=37 at the time of his death.
 |Unit=Enlisted in the Middlesex Regiment.  Posted to the 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's Kensington Regiment.  Killed in Action 25/7/1944.

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 |Rank=Private
 |Decorations=Not known
-|Date of birth=Not yet known
+|Date of birth=4/10/1906 St Paul, Deptford, London.
-|Age=Not known
+|Age=37 at the time of his death.
-|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry.
+|Unit=Enlisted in the Middlesex Regiment.  Posted to the 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's Kensington Regiment.  Killed in Action 25/7/1944.
 |Company/Battery=Not yet confirmed.
 |Task or role=Not known
-|Joined Brigade=Not known
+|Joined Brigade=Not yet known
-|Promotions=Not known
+|Promotions=None as far as is known
 |Wounded=Not as far as is known.
 |Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
-|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
+|Died/Killed in action=Killed in Action 25/7/1944.  Interred initially near Touffreville, map reference 129702, then re-buried on 17/8/1945 in Grave V. A. 17 Banneville la Campagne War Cemetery.  Headstone inscription - "LOVED IN LIFE, TREASURED IN DEATH, BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES ARE ALL WE HAVE LEFT".
-|Home address=No family information as yet.
+|Home address=Son of John William and Caroline Matilda Sidey; husband of Winifred Alice Sidey, of Leytonstone, Essex.  Appeared on 1911 Census in St Paul, Deptford, London.  Appeared in Electoral Registers from 1928 to 1938 at 13, Drakefell Road, SE 14, London.  Married Winifred A Whilock Q3 1938 At Deptford.  Probate granted 23/9/1944 to widow by Llandudno Registry.  Address for his widow given as 21 Fladgate Road, London E11.
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 {{personnel
-|Surname and forenames=
+|Surname and forenames=Sidey Cyril Spencer
-|Army number=
+|Army number=6208428
 |Rank=Private
 |Decorations=Not known