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We remember Ernest Seaman
We remember Ernest Seaman
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Charles W Seaman
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1888
1889
sibling
George F Seaman
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1889
1892
1915
enlistment
Le Havre
France
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26th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
C/A/367702
Army Service Corps (Canteens)
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26th December 1915
1918
dates
Age 26
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29th September 1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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service
British Army
Lance Corporal
42364
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
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location
Hallmore Street Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
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1918
death
Killed in Action
Terhand
Belgium
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29th September 1918
burial
YPRES
Belgium
Memorial Panel No 70 to 72.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Seaman |
| Source | 6653066 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallmore Street Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | C/A/367702 | Army Service Corps (Canteens) | Private | ||
| British Army | 42364 | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| VC | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sarah Seaman | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles W Seaman | brother | 1888 | |
| George F Seaman | brother | 1889 |
Media
Media
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Tyne Cot Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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First World War Centenary Battlefield Tours ProgrammeMore about First World War Centenary Battlefield Tours Programme
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Irish Victoria Cross RecipientsMore about Irish Victoria Cross Recipients
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Lost in the Fields of PasschendaeleMore about Lost in the Fields of Passchendaele
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Recipients of the Victoria Cross - British Army Website | Deryck11795 | |
| Memorial stone at the Ulster Tower, 36 (Ulster) Division Recipients | Deryck11795 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| E Seaman CWGC cert | Deryck11795 | |
| VC Citation E Seaman | Deryck11795 | |
| Victoria Cross | Deryck11795 | |
| E Seaman pic | Deryck11795 | |
| Irish VCs | Deryck11795 | |
| Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers cap badge | Deryck11795 | |
| Military Medal | Deryck11795 | |
| ASC Bakery | Deryck11795 | |
| Lewis Gun Team | Deryck11795 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Lance Corporal Ernest Seamon V C M M. | Desmond1478 |
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