Sidney Albert Smith
Sidney Albert Smith was born in Windsor, Berkshire, in 1899. He was the second eldest son of Albert John Smith and Bertha Lily Aldridge, who were married in 1891.
The 1901 Census records the Smith family as residing at 4 Bounty
Terrace, Clewer, Berkshire.
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| 1901 Census |
Albert, 33, was employed as a Railway Porter. Bertha is 27 years old. Their children were
Oswald, 7; Florence S., 5, and 3-year-old Sidney A.
A decade later, the 1911 Census records that the family have
moved and are living at 22 Percy Street, Greenfield, Shrewsbury.
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| 1911 Census |
Albert, 43, is now a Inspector. Bertha is 37.
Their children are
17-year-old William who is employed as a Accountants Clerk;
Florence, 15, who is a Dressmaker Apprentice; Sydney, 12; Herbert George, 9,
and 6-year-old Bertha Lily, who all attend school.
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| Sidney Albert Smith Danygraig Cemetery credit - findagrave |
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| Sidney Albert Smith Danygraig Cemetery credit - findagrave |
Sidney enlisted and served with the South Wales Borderers;
11th Battalion. He died on
the 19th of May 1918, and was buried at Danygraig Cemetery.
Albert John Smith had another posting with the railways,
this time to High Street.
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