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We remember Albert Edwin Seers
We remember Albert Edwin Seers
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1901
dates
Age 15
Source:6638854
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Apprentice Wood Carver
Source:6638854
31st March 1901
1901
location
234 Callon Road, Bath
United Kingdom
Source:6638854
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 25
Source:6167640
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Wood carver
Source:6167640
2nd April 1911
1911
location
115 Bolingbroke Grove, Battersea, London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:6167640
2nd April 1911
1911
marriage
Emilie England
Source:6638861
1911
1912
employment
Carver
Messrs Mallett and Son
Bath
United Kingdom
Source:6180732
24th February 1912
1918
dates
Age 32
Source:6167656
12th October 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
19409
Dorsetshire Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:6638845
12th October 1918
1918
location
23, Magdalen Avenue, Holloway, Bath
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6167652
26th October 1918
enlistment
Bath
United Kingdom
Source:6638845
service
British Army
Private
19409
Dorsetshire Regiment
Source:3954649
service
British Army
25898
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:6638845
1918
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7110426
Source:6166512
Source:6167656
12th October 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7110426
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Edwin |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Seers |
| Source | 6167656 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 Bolingbroke Grove, Battersea, London | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 23, Magdalen Avenue, Holloway, Bath | United Kingdom | their own address | known 26th October 1918 | |
| 234 Callon Road, Bath | United Kingdom | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19409 | Dorsetshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 25898 | Somerset Light Infantry | |||
| British Army | 19409 | Dorsetshire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Seers | mother | ||
| William H. Seers | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emilie England | wife | 1911 |
Media
Media
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Record of a bell ringing performance, October 1918The record of a "date touch" rung at St Michael's Church in Bath in memory of Private A. E. Seers, 21 October 1918
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Photographic portrait of A E SeersPortrait of Private Albert Edwin Seers, in uniform
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Michael17221
Communities
Communities
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Bath & Wells DACR war memorialMore about Bath & Wells DACR war memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Michael17221 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Michael17221 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael17221 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Michael17221 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Michael17221 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bath Chronicle Roll of Honour | Michael17221 | |
| Casualty details from CWGC databaseî…¤ | Michael17221 | |
| Account of the funeral of George Bartlett | Michael17221 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Record of a bell ringing performance, October 1918 | Michael17221 | |
| Photographic portrait of A E Seers | Michael17221 |
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