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We remember Harry John Sears
We remember Harry John Sears
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1887
sibling
Lewis George Sears
Source:8931110
1887
1891
location
Upper Street, Hollingbourne, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8931110
1891
1893
sibling
William Sears
Source:8931116
1893
1901
location
High Street, Boxley, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8931116
1901
1911
location
Boxley House Cottage, Boxley, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8931119
1911
1915
marriage
Daisy Roast
Source:8931083
24th June 1915
1916
children
William James Sears
Source:8931083
22nd April 1916
1916
service
British Army
Driver
179581
Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery
Source:8931083
24th June 1916
1916
location
The Kings Arms, Boxley, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8931083
24th June 1916
1916
location
Chalk Farm, Kelvedon Common Brentwood, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8931083
6th November 1916
1920
location
The Street, Detling, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8931083
27th March 1920
service
British Army
Bombardier
179581
Royal Field Artillery
84th Battery
Source:8931083
1965
death
Ware, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8931123
26th January 1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Sears |
| Source | 8931083 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxley House Cottage, Boxley, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Chalk Farm, Kelvedon Common Brentwood, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 6th November 1916 | |
| High Street, Boxley, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| The Kings Arms, Boxley, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 24th June 1916 | |
| The Street, Detling, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 27th March 1920 | |
| Upper Street, Hollingbourne, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 179581 | Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery | Driver | ||
| British Army | 179581 | Royal Field Artillery | 84th Battery | Bombardier |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William James Sears | son | 22nd April 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia | mother | ||
| William Sears | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis George Sears | brother | 1887 | |
| William Sears | brother | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Roast | wife | 24th June 1915 |
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch England Births and Christenings | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1891 census Hollingbourn, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Boxley, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Boxley, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| England & Wales, National Probate Calendar for Harry John Sears | Bearsted33934 | |
| Boxley Parish Volunteers 1914 - 1918 World War I for George William Cake | Bearsted33934 |
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