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We remember Abel Mellor
We remember Abel Mellor
Timeline
Timeline
1880
birth
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18th January 1880
1888
education
Cheltenham College
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
Source:8497005
May 1888 - April 1891
1914
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Horse Artillery
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14th July 1914
education
Royal Military Academy
Woolwich
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Horse Artillery
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Abel |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Mellor |
| Source | 8497005 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Horse Artillery | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Royal Horse Artillery | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Warren Mellor | father |
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Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham College Register 1841 - 1927 | Beverly42842 | |
| London Gazette dated 4 August 1914 | Vincent96527 | |
| London Gazette dated 4 August 1914 page 6073 | Vincent96527 |
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