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1896. Sep 7. Born Sydney Albert Fitch (sic) in Middlesex
1901 census at Enfield, Middlesex
1911 Census at 18 Hawthorn Grove, Enfield
1916 Nov 20. His father applies to get him excused military service .
Case Number: M2227. Sidney Albert Fitch of 18 Hawthorne Grove, Enfield. Occupation: Manager, Office Department. Grounds of Appeal: D: On the ground that serious hardship would ensure if the man were called up for Army service, owing to his exceptional financial or business obligations or domestic position. He at first got exemption, but the army won on appeal,, and he had to join the army
1917 Sep 25 Gazetted 2nd Lt . D of W Regt. Sidney Albert Fitch
1917 Nov 5. Landed in France
1918 Apr/Jun Married at Bromley, Kent to CLARKE, Phyllis M
1921 Feb 16 Joined ADRIC with service no 1681. Posted to J Coy
This would seem to be him, having his revolver stolen
Forfeits 3 days pay
1921 Dec 12. 6th Bn., D.W.R.— Relinquishes his commission. - Lt S A Fitch
1922 Jan 23. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1924 Bankrupt. FITCH, James, FITCH; Sidney Albert, FITCH, James Deal, described in the Receiving Order as FITCH & SONS, a partnership firm, of 308, Baker-street, Enfield, in the county of Middlesex. Court-EDMONTON. No. of Matter—1 of 1921. Trustees' Names, Addresses and Descriptions— Salaman, Frederick Seymour, 1-2, Bucklersbury, London, E.C. 4, Chartered Accountant; Fletcher, Robert Combe, 2-3, Duke-street, St. James', London, S.W. 1, Chartered Accountant. Date of Release—Nov. 20, 1928.
1939 Register. He is a builder living with wife Phyllis at 207 Old Quarry Broughton Road , Banbury M.B., Oxfordshire
1940 Mar 16. RASC. To be 2nd Lt. Lt. Sidney Albert FITCH (114520), late D.W.R.
1948 Jun 16. Died Barnet, Middlesex. Age 51