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We remember George Albert Elms
We remember George Albert Elms
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Virtue Jane Elms
Source:9220109
25th December 1889
1891
1893
sibling
William Charles Elms
Source:9220109
1893
1895
sibling
Hannah Elms
Source:9220109
1895
1897
sibling
Edith Mary Elms
Source:9220109
1897
1899
sibling
Harriet Elms
Source:9220109
1899
1914
enlistment
Weymouth
United Kingdom
Source:9220073
September 1914
1919
hospitalisation
Application for pension
Hospital/Institution
Source:9220305
13th February 1919
service
British Army
Private
22208
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:2456353
1951
death
Source:9220234
13th September 1951
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Albert |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Elms |
| Source | 9220073 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22208 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Elms, nee Pitman | mother | ||
| Robert Elms | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtue Jane Elms | sister | 25th December 1889 | |
| William Charles Elms | brother | 1893 | |
| Hannah Elms | sister | 1895 | |
| Edith Mary Elms | sister | 1897 | |
| Harriet Elms | sister | 1899 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-18 | 5'9" |
Media
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DescriptionA part of George's military record detailing his physical descriptionContributed by:
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Pension ApplicationApplication for pension indicating reason for application and outcomeContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Probate index entry for George Albert Elms | Nina131487 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Attestation Form | Nina131487 | |
| 1901 census | Nina131487 | |
| Description | Nina131487 | |
| Pension Application | Nina131487 | |
| Medals awarded | Nina131487 |
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