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We remember Henry James Seager
We remember Henry James Seager
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1891
location
Mill Street Swindon Wilts.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7730487
1891 - 1901
1904
enlistment
Source:9369846
29th January 1904
1911
location
Pretermaritzburg,Natal.
South Africa
military residence address
Source:7730486
1911
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3946578
14th August 1914
employment
Labourer
Source:9369846
service
British Army
Private
6731
Wiltshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:3946578
service
British Army
Private
6731
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:7192220
1914
death
Died of wounds
His brother Percy was. KIA 29/10/1914 in France.
Netley, Royal Victoria Hospital, Hampshire.
United Kingdom
Source:7192220
Source:9369846
19th October 1914
burial
Hampshire
CE. 1606. Netley Military Cemetery,Hampshire,England.
United Kingdom
Source:7192220
Source:3946578
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry James |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Seager |
| Source | 3946578 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Street Swindon Wilts. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 - 1901 | |
| Pretermaritzburg,Natal. | South Africa | military residence address | 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6731 | Wiltshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6731 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Seager | mother | ||
| James Seager | father |
Media
Media
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Grave in HampshirePrivate Henry James Seager is buried in Netley Military Cemetery, Hampshire (image 08/2013)
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Henry Seager.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Hampshire | DR117137 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 |
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