Redman, Sidney

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF JAMES & FRANCES REDMAN, AT 8 BROOKLYN STREET, HULL. HE LIVED WITH SISTER ZELMA MAY RHODES AT 6 FARNLEY SQUARE, ELLA STREET. A JOINER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8.5 INCHES TALL, 166 LBS WEIGHT, 37 INCH CHEST, A HEART TATTOO ON HIS LEFT FOREARM. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 10/07/1916. EX 26442 EYR. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 16/03/1917. TRANSFERRED TO THE 214TH MACHINE GUN COMPANY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 29/09/1917, AGED 20. COMMEMORATED AT THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, FRANCES. HE LEFT AN OLDER BROTHER CHARLES, AND SISTERS, ZELMA AND ELSIE.


First name:
SIDNEY
Military Number:
64222
Rank:
Private
Date Died
29/09/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
19
6 FARNLEY SQUARE, ELLA STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK