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Day, Sidney James
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Day, Sidney James
Date Of Birth
3 Jul 1891
Age
26
Birth Place
Norwich
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Norwich; Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Date
26 Aug 1917
Date Of Death
17 Jul 1959
Rank Name
Corporal
Service Number
15092
Gazette Date
1917
Gazette Page
10678 (V.C.); Issue: 30338 (V.C.)
Duty Location
East of Hargicourt, France; France and Flanders
Service
British Army
Regiment
Suffolk Regiment
Battalion
11th (Service) Battalion (Cambridgeshire)
Place of Death
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
regiment
Suffolk Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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