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We remember Henry Sellens
We remember Henry Sellens
Timeline
Timeline
1871
birth
Source:5480291
1871
1893
marriage
Harriett Ellen Bailey
Source:5480291
1st January 1893
1893
children
William Charles Henry Sellens
Source:5489238
1893
1894
children
Albert Victor Sellens
Source:5489238
12th June 1894
1897
children
Walter Alfred Sellens
Source:5489238
19th April 1897
1899
children
Horace Wilfrid Sellens
Source:5489238
2nd June 1899
1901
employment
Fly Driver
Source:5489238
31st March 1901
1901
location
9 Market Passage, St Mary Magdalene, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5489238
31st March 1901
1901
children
Ivy May Sellens
Source:5480301
14th September 1901
1903
children
Fredrick Gilbert Sellens
Source:5480301
25th November 1903
1908
children
Percy Edward Sellens
Source:5480301
27th January 1908
1910
children
Grace Hilder Kathleen Sellens
Source:5480301
15th November 1910
1911
employment
Cabman - Livery Stables
Source:5480301
2nd April 1911
1911
location
St Leonards on Sea, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5480301
2nd April 1911
1913
children
Christopher George Sellens
Source:5489241
25th December 1913
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3957215
26th June 1915
1916
children
Harold Mons La Bassee Sellens
Source:5489240
29th January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
8733
Army Veterinary Corps
Source:5489240
21st February 1916
service
British Army
Private
8733
Army Veterinary Corps
Source:3957215
service
British Army
Private
696890
Labour Corps
Source:3957215
1952
death
Not War Related
Rupture of the left Coronary Artery due to atheroma
Hastings, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:5480296
9th December 1952
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Sellens |
| Source | 3957215 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Market Passage, St Mary Magdalene, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| St Leonards on Sea, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8733 | Army Veterinary Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 696890 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 8733 | Army Veterinary Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Charles Henry Sellens | son | 1893 | |
| Albert Victor Sellens | son | 12th June 1894 | |
| Walter Alfred Sellens | son | 19th April 1897 | |
| Horace Wilfrid Sellens | son | 2nd June 1899 | |
| Ivy May Sellens | daughter | 14th September 1901 | |
| Fredrick Gilbert Sellens | son | 25th November 1903 | |
| Percy Edward Sellens | son | 27th January 1908 | |
| Grace Hilder Kathleen Sellens | daughter | 15th November 1910 | |
| Harold Mons La Bassee Sellens | son | 29th January 1916 | |
| Christopher George Sellens | son | 25th December 1913 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett Ellen Bailey | wife | 1st January 1893 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Richard928 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Richard928 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Richard928 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Richard928 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Richard928 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Richard928 |
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