Sidney Charles James Spratt cAug 1882 - 1917

A smack owners's assistant and the child of Charles Spratt (a smack owner and fish salesman) and Susannah Thunder,

Sidney Spratt, the first cousin twice-removed on the father's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Ramsgate, Kent, England c. Aug 18821,2. He was married to Mary A. On Mar 31, 1901, he lived at 44 Addington Street in Ramsgate1. During 1917, he was serving in the army in Flanders, Belgium (regiment: Royal Army Service Corps; Rank: Private; Service number: DM2/228350).

He died on Jun 28, 1917 in Flanders, Belgium3,4,5 (died of wounds) and was buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium after Jun 28, 19176.

Parents

1. Charles was born c. May 1854
2. Susannah was born in 1851

Citations

1. 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 18 and the son of the head of the household)
2. England & Wales births 1837-2006 - Findmypast
3. Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt Of Honour - Findmypast
4. Lives Of The First World War 1914-1918 - Findmypast
5. Soldiers Died In The Great War 1914-1919 - Findmypast
6. Find A Grave http://www.findagrave.com

Media

Sidney Spratt - headstone

Sidney Spratt - soldiers effects

Thanet Advertiser 30 Nov 1918

Sidney Charles James Spratt - medal card

Sidney Charles James Spratt WWI Service Awards

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