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1868 - 1902 (33 years)
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Name |
Sidney Douglas Ayerst |
Born |
18 Apr 1868 |
Camberwell, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
2 Feb 1902 |
South China Sea |
Person ID |
I10878 |
Family Tree | Byers Side of My Family |
Last Modified |
11 Apr 2015 |
Father |
John Ayerst, b. 1838, Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England, United Kingdom , d. 20 Oct 1900, Camberwell, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom (Age 62 years) |
Mother |
Ada Maria Barrow, b. 13 May 1841, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom , d. 10 Mar 1909, Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (Age 67 years) |
Married |
30 May 1858 |
Lewisham, London Borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom |
Family ID |
F3691 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Name Ayerst, Sidney Douglas
Register Number: 4949
Division: Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
When Enlisted/Date of Enlistment: 18 July 1889
- 1899: Anglo Boer War, South AfricaServed in Royal Marines; medals reflect presence at battles of Modder River & Belmont
- 1899-1902: Royal MarinesServed on HMS Doris 1899 (Boer War service), HMS Powerful 1900 (at time of medal presentation); HMS Cressy (at time of death)
- 2 Feb 1902: South China SeaMarine on board HMS Cressy. His will was registered on 9 April 1902. (from Register of Seaman's Wills, National Archives
- Sidney was unmarried; drowned in China; buried in Hong Kong
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