| Surname: | Fleet |
| Initials: | S |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 7685320 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted into CMP, 42 Div Pro Coy, CMP. Info from Army Record:- Born 19/5/10 at Brockford, Salford, Lancs, enlisted 21/9/39, 3/8/36 he married May Ridgeway, at Crumpsall, Manchester, Home Manchester, Lancs, occupation Printer., address:- 10 Bradwen Avenue, Higher Crumpsall, Manchester 8. Served:- Home 21/8/39 to 1/9/39, embodied 2/9/39 to 7/4/40, BEF 8/4/40 to 31/5/40, Home 31/5/40 to 11/6/44, NW Europe 12/6/44 to 30/5/46, home 9/10/45 to 22/12/45, Z (T) Res. 23/12/45. Discharge Certificate:- trade on enlistment Printer, conduct exemplary. A thoroughly reliable and efficient NCO, A good hard Worker. Signed Capt, 243 HQ Pro Coy, in the field, 30/9/45, address:- 10 Bradwen Avenue, Crumpsall, Manchester. Served 42 Div Pro Coy, 19/6/40, became 243 HQ Pro Coy,. 23/2/50 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence & War Medals, Efficiency Medal (Territorial) AO 62 of 51. Address:- 10 Bradwen Avenue, Crumpsall, Manchester Sidney Fleet. Extract from Manchester Evening News, 28/3/92. Fleet (Sidney) - In hospital on March 25 1992, Sidney Fleet, retired Printer, aged 81 years. Loved Father and Grandfather of 1 St Michael's Road, Newton Hill, Stonehaven and formerly of Crumpsall. Manchester funeral Service at Aberdeen Crematorium, Hazelhead at 11 am on Wednesday April 1. |