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We remember Alonzo Sellears
We remember Alonzo Sellears
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1918
enlistment
Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:5515862
17th April 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded - severe shell wound of right foot
Hospital/Institution
Source:5515798
26th August 1918
1919
discharge
Source:5515898
2nd July 1919
1921
marriage
Catherine Kennedy
Source:5515914
1921
service
British Army
Private
G/29216
East Kent Regiment
Source:3957117
1976
death
Not War Related
Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:5515919
24th August 1976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alonzo |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Sellears |
| Source | 3957117 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/29216 | East Kent Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Kennedy | wife | 1921 |
Media
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Alonzo Sellears Private East Kent RegimentIn uniform - photo on a postcard with message on the back to his mother
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Wounded soldiers - Westminster HospitalAlonzo Sellears is seated above the 'x' marked on the photo. On the back of the photo is written 'photograph @ Westminster Hospital'Contributed by:
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Notification of wound and hospitalisationPicture of letter of notification to Alonzo's mother - wounded and hospitalisedContributed by:
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War Badge certificatePicture of certificate of Alonzo Sellears' War BadgeContributed by:
Adrian20961
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Adrian20961 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Adrian20961 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Adrian20961 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Adrian20961 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Adrian20961 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Adrian20961 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Adrian20961 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Adrian20961 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alonzo Sellears Private East Kent Regiment | Adrian20961 | |
| Wounded soldiers - Westminster Hospital | Adrian20961 | |
| Notification of wound and hospitalisation | Adrian20961 | |
| War Badge certificate | Adrian20961 |
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