Back to search results

Corporal SIDNEY WILLIAM ORPWOOD

Service Number: 15360
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northamptonshire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY

III. A. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 73rd Trench Mortar Bty.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Frank and Annie Mary Orpwood, of Black Horse, Gossards Ford, Abingdon, Berks. Native of Shilton, Oxon.
  • Personal Inscription "PEACE"
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (2)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1425
View cemetery details