Sydney Matthews SEE

SEE, Sydney Matthews

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Last Unit: Royal Field Artillery
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: King's School Parramatta
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, 10 October 1916, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, France
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World War 1 Service

Date unknown: Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), Lieutenant Colonel, Royal Field Artillery, A Bty. 71st Brigade

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of the late Sir John See, K.C.M.G., and Lady See.

Lieut. Sydney M See, R.F.A. was killed in France on October 10. He was the youngest son of the late Sir John See, formerly Premier of New South Wales, and was twenty years of age.  He was educated at The King's School, Parramatta, and left Sydney in company with his brother for London in July 1915.  On arrival they both received commissions in the Royal Field Artillery.   A week or two ago the death occured in Sydney of these boys' uncle, Mr. Sam See, a pioneer of the Grafton district.

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