I've just seen some medals with my family name - and trying to work out if any connection - but I have limited access and am going in hospital tomorrow so won't have much chance to sort out anything else ! typical can someone find out who this is please??? where they are from etc? TIA
173155 GUNNER CS STRONG ROYAL ARTILLERY
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http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D5428950
(Reference above for name, Cecil S. Strong. Corps: Royal Garrison Artillery Regiment 173155)
Strong Cecil Sydney 1891 — 1920 British Army Service Records (Find My Past) Leicester, Leicestershire, England Residence town Workington Residence county Cumberland Service number 173155
Chris :)
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Births Mar 1890 (>99%) ----------------------------------------------------- Strong Cecil Sidney Leicester 7a 296
STRONG, CECIL SIDNEY (PLUM) GRO Reference: 1890 M Quarter in LEICESTER Volume 07A Page 296
Marriages Dec 1887 (>99%) --------------------------------------------------------------------- STRONG Walter Sydney St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 716 PLUM Sarah Elizabeth St.Geo.H.Sq. 1a 716
(were yours Devon related?)
http://www.genesreunited.co.nz/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1336110
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First name(s) C S Last name Strong Year 1914-20 Service number 173155, 720740 Second service number 720740 Rank Gunner,Gunner Second rank Gunner Regiment Royal Field Artillery Second corps Royal Field Artillery Service record Soldier Number: 173155, Rank: Gunner, Corps: Royal Field Artillery Second service record Soldier Number: 720740, Rank: Gunner, Corps: Royal Field Artillery Image link http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D5428949 Country Great Britain Medal type British Army medal index cards, 1914-1920 Archive reference WO372/19 Archive reference description Women's Services, Distinguished Conduct Medals and Military Medals Record set Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards Category Military, armed forces & conflict Subcategory Medal rolls and honours Collections from Great Britain The National Archives
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Cecil S Strong England and Wales Census, 1901 Name Cecil S Strong Event Type Census Event Date 31 Mar 1901 Event Place Leicester, Leicestershire, England County Leicestershire Civil Parish Leicester Ecclesiastical Parish Leicester St Peter Sub-District North East Leicester Registration District Leicester Residence Note Darley Street Gender Male Age 11 Relationship to Head of Household Son Birth Year (Estimated) 1890 Birthplace Leicester Schedule Type 149 Page Number 23 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Walter S Strong Head M 37 City Road, London Sarah E Strong Wife F 37 Leicester Winifred L Strong Daughter F 13 Leicester Cecil S Strong Son M 11 Leicester Doris M Strong Daughter F 8 Leicester
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Cecil S Strong England and Wales Census, 1891 Name Cecil S Strong Event Type Census Event Date 1891 County Leicestershire Ecclesiastical Parish ST JOHN Registration District Leicester Residence Note East Street Gender Male Age 1 Relationship to Head of Household Son Birth Year (Estimated) 1890 Birthplace England Page Number 7 Registration Number RG12 Piece/Folio 2524/ 63 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Walter S Strong Head M 27 London, England Sarah E Strong Wife F 20 England Winnifred L Strong Daughter F 3 England Cecil S Strong Son M 1 England Maggie W Plum Sister In Law F 19 Leicestershire, England
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England and Wales Census, 1871 Name Walter Sidney Strong Event Type Census Event Date 1871 Event Place Marsh Benham, Speen, Berkshire, England Enumeration District 5 Gender Male Age 6 Occupation Scholar Relationship to Head of Household Nephew Birth Year (Estimated) 1865 Birthplace London, London Entry Number 14 Affiliate Image Identifier GBC/1871/1251/0166 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Jane Lickman Head F 42 Pusey, Wiltshire Walter Sidney Strong Nephew M 6 London, London
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