Pte
Sidney Arthur Homer

Information about birth

Date of birth:
24/09/1897
Place of birth:
Peckham, Londen, England, United Kingdom

General information

Last known residence:
13, Colls Road, Peckham, England, United Kingdom
Religion:
Church of England

Army information

Country:
England, United Kingdom
Force:
British Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
267101
Units:
 —  Hertfordshire Regiment, 1st Bn.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
31/07/1917
Place of death:
Nieuwebeek, Sint Juliaan, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
19

Cemetery

Tyne Cot Cemetery
Plot: XIII
Row: B
Grave: 6

Distinctions and medals 2

Points of interest 1

#1 Place of death (approximate)

Sources 7

112 Infantry Brigade (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), British Army war diaries 1914-1922, WO 95/2590/2.
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Sources used
1901 England Census (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), RG13).
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Sources used
1911 England Census (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), RG14).
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Sources used
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-1915, General Register Office.
https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/
Sources used
National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60 (NAM) 1991-02-333.
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Sources used
National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60 (NAM) 1991-02-333.
https://www.nam.ac.uk/
Sources used
War Office and Air Ministry: Service Medal and Award Rolls, First World War (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), WO 329).
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Sources used

More information 2