Driver 705189 Sydney Wolsey
Regiment/Unit: Royal Field Artillery - 'Y' 59th Trench Mortar Bty.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (3) France
Date Entered Therein: 25/09/1914
Age at death: 25
Date of death: 9th of September 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Aire Communal Cemetery - IV. D. 23.
BMD details:
Birth of Sydney Wolsey reg Q1 1893 at Chorlton. Vol 8c page 799
Family details:
Foster son of Mary Beard, of 71, Whitley St., Collyhurst, Manchester.
Census details:
1901 - Sydney 8 transcribed as Walsey b Manchester is the adopted son of Mary Beard 50. He is living at 3 Hamilton Street, Manchester with Mary's children Emma 29, Mary E 27 and Jemima 25 1911 - Sydney 18 an Office Youth b Manchester is boarding as 71 Whitley Street, Colleyhurst Manchester. He is living with Mary Beard 60 and her daughters Mary Elizabeth 37 and Jemima 35
