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Sidney Cliford Silcox

In memory of:

Corporal Sidney Cliford Silcox

October 1, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

400599

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Edgar and Kate A. Silcox, of Shedden, Ontario.

Brother of Private Hugh Alfred Silcox, who died during service with the Canadian Light Horse.

Commemorated on Page 500 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. C. 34.

Location:

Sancourt is a village in the Department of the Nord 5 kilometres north-west of Cambrai and one kilometre east of the main road to Douai. The SANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is about 635 metres north-west of the village on the old Douai-Cambrai road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Photo of Sidney Silcox– Sidney Silcox, from family photo album.
  • Circumstances of death registers– Corporal Sydney Clifford Silcox
  • Memorial Plaque– Memorial Plaque at the Frome United Church, Southwold Pastoral Charge.

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