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The Roll lists his address as Granville House, Lincoln Road East, and states that he was entitled to the 1914 Star medal.
(CWGC records that Trooper Sidney James Randall, regimental number 2898, died on 6/11/1914 serving in the 2nd Life Guards, and is commemorated on Panel 3 of Ypres Menin Gate Memorial. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that he was a native of Peterborough who enlisted in London. The Medal Rolls record that he disembarked on 8/10/1914. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that he was a native of Peterborough who enlisted on 14/4/1913, and that his father John George was his legatee. On the 1901 census Sidney was aged 7, living with his parents Mary Ann and John George Randall at 58 New Road in Peterborough. His birth was registered in Peterborough District in 1893; when he was baptised on 2/9/1900 at Peterborough St Mary's Church his parents' address was recorded in the Baptism register as New Road. On the 1911 census his parents were living at 10 Croydon Grove, Croydon; Sidney was lodging at 8 Wansey Street in Walworth, Newington, London).