1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Sydney Wallace Dillon

Contributed by: Louise Vernon, on 2008-11-09

Sydney W. Dillon
Rank
First NameSydney Wallace
SurnameDillon
Year of Birth1879
Year of Death1952
RegimentRoyal Engineers
Place of Wartime ResidencePlumstead, Kent

Sydney Wallace's Story

This fine looking gentleman is my Great Great Grandfather and we as a family are immensly proud of him. He was mentioned in despatches for saving an officer's life and was one of the only men to survive in his platoon.

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