Voller, Sidney George

BORN LIVERPOOL, 06/11/1895. SON OF THOMAS HARRY VOLLER & EMMA VOLLER, OF 18, ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A WARDEN AT HULL PRISON. EDUCATED IN SHEFFIELD. HE WORKED AS A CLERK FOR LLOYDS BANK (SHEFFIELD BRANCH). ALSO RESIDED IN IPSWHICH, SUFFOLK.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 15/12/1915. SERVED IN THE EAST RIDING ROYAL ENGINEERS. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 20TH SEPTEMBER 1917. TRANSFERRED TO THE 63RD FIELD COMPANY. WOUNDED WHILE SAVING AN OFFICER. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, THE SAME DAY, ON 18/04/1918, AGED 22. BURIED IN BELGIUM.

LEFT £80 IN HIS WILL TO HIS PARENTS. PROBATE ADDRESS – 18 ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL. HE IS RECORDED IN THE De Ruvigny’s Roll of Honour, 1914-1919

Name Sydney George Voller
Residence Ipswich, Suffolk
Death Date 18 Apr 1918
Death Place La Clytte Military Cemetery, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
Enlistment Place Hull
Rank Sapper
Regiment Royal Engineers
Regimental Number 474555
Type of Casualty Died of wounds
Theatre of War Western European Theatre
Comments 63Rd Field Coy., R.E.

First name:
SIDNEY GEORGE
Military Number:
474555
Rank:
Sapper
Date Died
18/04/1918
Place died:
La Clytte Military Cemetery, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
22
18 , ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom