BORN HULL 1889. SON OF WHITWORTH & KATE LUMB, AT 41 RAIKES STREET. EX DOCK WORKER. ENLISTED SEPTEMBER 1914. DIED OF WOUNDS.
SYDNEY’S DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WITH HIS PHOTO ON 27TH JULY 1916.
HIS ONLY BROTHER SGT. H.D. LUMB, RFA, WON THE MILITARY MEDAL (HDM 11/10/1916).
NB: PTE. J W LUMB, EYR, LISTED ON THE NICHOLSON/EXCHANGE/TUNIS ST ROH.
First name:
SYDNEY
Regiment:
Military Number:
12170
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date Died
11/07/1916
Place died:
Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Somme, France
Age:
28
41 , RAIKE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
