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Cenotaph record

Sydney Elliott Timewell Lidstone

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  • Service number
    WWI 3/3917 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Sid Public - Bridget - Other relative - 15 July 2016 - Family
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Portrait of Sydney Elliott Timewell Lidstone. Image courtesy of N. Davie, SCRoll Project, South Canterbury Museum, 2014/119.01. Image is subject to copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Sydney Elliott Timewell Lidstone. Image courtesy of N. Davie, SCRoll Project, South Cant …

Identity

About

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  • Title
    Mr Public - Bridget - Other relative - 15 July 2016 - Family
  • Forenames
    Sydney Elliott Timewell AWMM
  • Surname
    Lidstone AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Sid Public - Bridget - Other relative - 15 July 2016 - Family
  • Service number
    WWI 3/3917 AWMM
  • Gender
    • Male AWMM
    • Male Public - Bridget - Other relative - 15 July 2016 - Family
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Bridget - Other relative - 15 July 2016 - Family

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    8 July 1897 Public - Bridget - Other relative - 15 July 2016 - Family
  • Place of birth
    Devonshire England Public - Bridget - Other relative - 15 July 2016 - Family
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Mechanic Public - Bridget - Other relative - 15 July 2016 - Family
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Laura Lidstone (mother), Tycho Mail, Timaru, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 3/3917 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Motor Truck Driver/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    24 February 1975 AWMM
    Age 78 AWMM
    Waimate, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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