Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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William SIDEBOTHAM
Lance Corporal PO/13006 William SIDEBOTHAM of Royal Marines Light Infantry H.M.S. Hampshire
Killed in Action Monday 5th June 1916, Orkney, Scotland, age 32
| Home address: | 46 Haughton Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1884, Gee Cross, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Kate Sidebotham and Nathan Sidebotham of 73 Chapel View, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Private Marine Light Infantry |
| He enlisted in: | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Remembered: | Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Orkney, UK, F. 102 |
| Link to Hyde: | Lived in Hyde |
Serving onboard HMS 'Argyll' when 1911 Census was taken.
Awarded 1914-15 Star, Victory & British War Medals.
Killed when H.M.S. "Hampshire" struck a mine off the Orkney Islands.
Lord Kitchener, Secretary of State for War, was also lost in this disaster.