Home Surname List Name Index Sources | Eighth Generation97. Lieutenant Colonel Sidney Clive BLABER was born in 1904 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.535,536,537 He lived at Shirley at Devizes Wick in Devizes, Wiltshire, England in 1911.416 He served in the Army from 1 January 1925 to 26 November 1944.419,538 He served in the Royal Artillery, unit Cdg. 133 Lt. A.A. Regiment. His Service Number was 31530. Sidney died in World War II on 26 November 1944 at the age of 40 in Antwerp, Belgium.538,539,540,541 He died during the Western Europe Campaign. He was buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery, Antwerp, Belgium.419 He had his estate probated on 9 July 1945 in Manchester, England.541 Probate was granted to his widow, Diana Marion BLABER. Effects £670 16s 0d. Lieutenant Colonel Sidney Clive BLABER and Diana Marion HARTWELL were married on 30 April 1934 in Kingsclere, Hampshire, England.413,419,542 Diana Marion HARTWELL was born on 25 August 1912.413,543,544,545 She emigrated on 26 September 1916 to Bombay, India.546 Diana was accompanied by her Nurse, Miss E S Ford (24). She lived at 72 Cornwall Gardens in London, England in 1929–30 June 1933.543,547 Diana emigrated on 11 December 1929 to Bombay, India.543 She appears to have been unaccompanied on this voyage. She immigrated on 29 June 1933 from Rangoon, Burma.548 She sailed alone on the SS Bhamo. Her previous permanent residence was stated as Burma. She died about March 2000 at the age of 87 in Islington, London, England.549 Lieutenant Colonel Sidney Clive BLABER-5995 and Diana Marion HARTWELL-5996 had the following children:
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