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Sydney Edward McKINNONAge: 31 years1887–1918

Name: Sydney Edward McKINNON

Given names: Sydney Edward

Surname: McKINNON

Also known as: Sidney Edward McKINNON

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Birth	January 10, 1887 36 Yass, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Births Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 36593/1887 MCKINNON SYDNEY E LAUGHLIN MARGARET YASS Quality of data: primary evidence
Birth of a sister	Margaret Adelaide McKINNON about 1888 (Age 11 months) Yass, New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 38000/1888 MCKINNON MARGARET A LAUGHLIN MARGARET A YASS
Birth of a sister	Ethel V McKINNON about 1890 (Age 2 years) Yass, New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 38741/1890 MCKINNON ETHEL V LAUGHLIN MARGARET A YASS
Birth of a sister	Annie E McKINNON about 1893 (Age 5 years) Yass, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Births Registered in New South Wales Citation details: MACKINNON ANNIE E 39972/1893 LACHLIN MARGARET P YASS
Birth of a brother	Roderick William McKINNON about 1895 (Age 7 years) Yass, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Births Registered in New South Wales Citation details: MACKINNON RODERICK W 38683/1895 LAUCHLIN MARGARET A P YASS
Marriage of a sibling	James William JAMES — Florence Mary McKINNON — View this family October 3, 1900 (Age 13 years) Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Source: Web Site - Robert Mote - OziGen Note: I am unable to locate any relevant marriage registration in NSW.
Military	No. 1561 April 12, 1915 (Age 28 years) Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia Source: Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward
Military	Type: Served between 1915 and 1916 (Age 27 years) Gallipoli, Turkey Agency: Australian Imperial Force Source: Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward
Military	Type: Served 1916 (Age 28 years) Alexandria, Egypt Agency: British Expeditionary Force Source: Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward
Military	Type: Wounded in action October 9, 1917 (Age 30 years) France Agency: Australian Imperial Force
Military	2nd Australian Division Type: Served between 1917 and 1918 (Age 29 years) France Agency: Australian Imperial Force Source: Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward
Marriage of a sibling	Walter J MOTE — Ethel V McKINNON — View this family about 1917 (Age 29 years) Yass, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Marriages Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 1793/1917 MOTE WALTER J MACKINNON ETHEL V YASS
Death	October 5, 1918 (Age 31 years) Montbrehain, France Cause of death: Killed in action Source: Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward Source: Emails - Michael Ganey Citation details: 24 December 2018 Text: In part: "Just letting you know: McKinnon, Sidney/Sydney Edward. Died 5.10.1918. Montbrehain, France. A sad loss of a brave man. He is commentated on a plaque on Montbrehain, this was placed there on 5/5/2018. The Victorian police supplied the plaque and as a family we attended as we had a great uncle killed that same day." Note: Whilst serving in the 2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion.
Burial	Calvaire Cemetery, Aisne, Montbrehain, France Address: Ref. B 11 Source: Commonwealth War Graves Commission McKinnon - Sidney Edward - Commemorative Certificate Note: Downloaded from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret A … Catherine J E McKINNON John Neil McKINNON Thomas F McKINNON Florence Mary McKINNON Laughlin Donald McKINNON Mary Jane McKINNON Sydney Edward McKINNON Margaret Adelaide McKINNON Ethel V McKINNON Annie E McKINNON Roderick William McKINNON Lachlan McKINNON Birth: calculated 1851 — Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom Death: December 3, 1928 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lachlan McKINNON Catherine J E McKINNON John Neil McKINNON Thomas F McKINNON Florence Mary McKINNON Laughlin Donald McKINNON Mary Jane McKINNON Sydney Edward McKINNON Margaret Adelaide McKINNON Ethel V McKINNON Annie E McKINNON Roderick William McKINNON Margaret A … Birth: Death: about 1928 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia
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sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Catherine J E McKINNON Birth: Death: about 1886 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia
elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Neil McKINNON Birth: about 1877 26 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death:
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas F McKINNON Birth: about 1878 27 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death:
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James William JAMES James Warden JAMES Dorothy Adele “Girlie” JAMES Florence Mary McKINNON Birth: January 11, 1880 29 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death: January 17, 1935 — Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Laughlin Donald McKINNON Birth: about 1881 30 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1962 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
5 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Jane McKINNON Birth: about 1885 34 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1962 — Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
2 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sydney Edward McKINNON Birth: January 10, 1887 36 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death: October 5, 1918 — Montbrehain, France
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret Adelaide McKINNON Birth: about 1888 37 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1974 — New South Wales, Australia
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Walter J MOTE Ethel V McKINNON Birth: about 1890 39 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death:
4 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Annie E McKINNON Birth: about 1893 42 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death:
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Roderick William McKINNON Birth: about 1895 44 — Yass, New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1969 — Ryde, New South Wales, Australia

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Birth	M - Births Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 36593/1887 MCKINNON SYDNEY E LAUGHLIN MARGARET YASS Quality of data: primary evidence
Military	Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward
Military	Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward
Military	Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward
Military	Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward
Death	Military Record - McKinnon - Sidney Edward
Death	Emails - Michael Ganey Citation details: 24 December 2018 Text: In part: "Just letting you know: McKinnon, Sidney/Sydney Edward. Died 5.10.1918. Montbrehain, France. A sad loss of a brave man. He is commentated on a plaque on Montbrehain, this was placed there on 5/5/2018. The Victorian police supplied the plaque and as a family we attended as we had a great uncle killed that same day."
Burial	Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Source	Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 36593/1887 MCKINNON SYDNEY E LAUGHLIN MARGARET YASS