Lieutenant Commander Sydney Harrington Balfour 26,60,361
- Born: 1895, Nr. Farnham, Surrey
- Marriage: Doreen Isabella Mary Grant on 7 June 1932 333
- Died: 11 January 1941, HMS Southampton, Mediterranean aged 46 667
- Buried: 1941, Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent
 General Notes:
From CWGC:
BALFOUR, SYDNEY HARINGTON
Initials: S H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieut-Commander
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. Southampton
Age: 44
Date of Death: 11/01/1941
Additional information: husband of Doreen Isabella Mary Balfour, of
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Croix de Guerre.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 41, 1.
Memorial: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
Noted events in his life were:
1. He appeared on the census in 1911 in Dartmouth College, Dartmouth, Devon.
2. Passenger list: 28 November 1927, SS Cedric, New York To Liverpool.
3. Resided: 1941, 1335 West Fifteenth Avenue, Vancouver.
4. He had an estate probated on 17 July 1941 in Llandudno, Wales.
Sydney married Doreen Isabella Mary Grant, daughter of Alexander Fitzpatrick Grant and Unknown, on 7 June 1932.333 (Doreen Isabella Mary Grant died in 1957 333.)
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