SIDNEY HAROLD LAST

Born: 1893, Ipswich.
Died: 18th September 1918; age 24; Died of Wounds – 2 Field Ambulance.
Residence: 104, Finchley Road, Ipswich.
Enlistment Location: Tottenham, Middlesex.
Rank: Gunner; Service Number: 177861
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery, 145th Siege Battery.
Medals Awarded: Victory & British War.
Grave Reference:
A.19.
Aisne,
France.
Relatives Notified & Address: Son of John & Alice Last, of 104, Finchley Road, Ipswich.
CENSUS
1901 11, Blanche Street, Ipswich.
Sidney was 7 years old he was living with his parents & sisters.
John Last, 51, a Town Postman, born Otley, Suffolk.
Alice Last (nee Ward), 41, born Layham, Suffolk.
Jessie Maud Last, 16, a Dressmaker, born Ipswich.
Alice Edith Last, 15, a Dressmaker, born Ipswich.
Elizabeth Elsie Last, 13, born Ipswich.
1911 104, Finchley Road, Ipswich.
Sidney was 17 years old, an Apprentice at a Tailor’s Shop. He was living with his parents & sisters.
John, 61, a Retired Postman – Pensioner.
Alice, 50.
Jessie, 26, a Dressmaker.
Elsie, 23, a Dressmaker.
Soldiers’ Effects to John Last – father.
Sidney is also remembered on the war memorial at St. Michael’s Church, Ipswich and at Northgate High School. Formerly Ipswich Grammar School for Boys.


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