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Sydney Harold Dent (1892 - 1951)

Sydney Harold Dent
Born in Queensland, Australiamap
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Died at age 58 in Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

Sydney Harold Dent was born in Queensland on 20th August 1892. He is the son of Joseph Dent and Mary Jones.[1]

He enlisted in the Australian Imperial Forces in 1915 and served in Gallipoli.[2] He was appointed 2nd Lieutenant on 15th August 1916[3] and took part in action at Passchendale, Messines and Ypres. He was wounded in action.[2]

On 10th August 1918, at Morningside Anglican Church, he married May Ware.[4][5][2]

He died in the Glen Innes district of New South Wales on 12th January 1951, aged 58, and was cremated at Mount Thompson Crematorium, Holland Park, Queensland.[6][7]


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  1. Queensland Government, Family History Research
    Birth registration number: 1892/C/9219
    Name: Sydney Harold Dent
    Date of Birth: 20/08/1892
    Father: Joseph Dent
    Mother: Mary Jones
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 SOCIAL. (1918, August 14). The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), p. 15. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  3. AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE. (1916, August 24). Commonwealth of Australia Gazette (National : 1901 - 1973), p. 1936. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  4. Queensland Government, Family History Research
    Marriage registration number: 1918/B/21879
    Date of Marriage: 10/08/1918
    Name: Sydney Harold Dent
    Other Party: May Ware
  5. Marriages (1918, August 24). The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), p. 9. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  6. NSW Government, Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages
    Death registration number: 5663/1951
    Date of death: 12/01/1951
    Name: DENT, Sydney Harold
    Father's Given Name(s): Joseph
    Mother's Given Name(s): Mary
    District: Glen Innes
  7. Funeral Notices (1951, January 13). Brisbane Telegraph (Qld. : 1948 - 1954), p. 6 (LAST RACE). Retrieved August 7, 2021.

See also:

  • Transmission by Death (1952, April 26). The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), p. 8. Retrieved August 7, 2021.




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