BORN GOXHILL MARSH, LINCS, 1896. SON OF MR GEORGE H & ELIZA MARRITT. AN ERRAND BOY (1911 CESNUS) AND LATER EMPLOYED BY WARREN SHIPBUILDERS, NEW HOLLAND. HE ENLISTED AT HULL, IN OCTOBER 1914. SERVED WITH 92ND COMPANY, MACHINE GUN CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 10/01/1917, AGED 21. HE IS BURIED AT EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, FRANCE.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 01/02/1917. *
First name:
SYDNEY
Military Number:
14886
Rank:
Private
Date Died
10/01/1917
Place died:
Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France
Age:
21
