Private Sidney Harvey

Rank or Title

Date of Birth

1890

Date of Death

26 Oct 1917

War time / or Pre War occupation

Fish hawker

Employer

Selk-employed

Service Number

265421

Place of Birth

Luton
United Kingdom

World War I Address

13 Chequer Street
Luton
United Kingdom

Place of Death

Belgium

Grave Location

No known grave
Belgium

War Memorial Location

Soldier or Civilian

  • Soldier

Source

The Luton News , 6th December 1917
Pte Sidney Harvey

Pte Sidney Harvey, 265421, 2nd Battalion Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment, was killed in action in Flanders on October 26th, 1917, just five months after going to the Front.

Born in Luton, he was the son of fish merchant Arthur Harvey and his wife Ada, of 39 Park Road West. He was in business as a fish and greengrocery hawker. In 1911 he had married Emily Short and the couple were living at 13 Chequer Street, Luton. Emily remarried in 1920.

Individual Location

Pte Sidney Harvey

Author: Deejaya

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