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We remember Clement Perronet Sells
We remember Clement Perronet Sells
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Muriel Annie Perronet Sells
Source:8645853
1887
1889
1901
location
Lime Walk, Highfield, Headington, Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8645853
31st March 1901
1908
education
Merton College
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8645810
1908
1914
enlistment
Chelsea, London SW
United Kingdom
Source:8645430
3rd September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
202
Royal Army Medical Corps
2nd London Field Ambulance
Source:8645430
3rd September 1914 - 1st October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Acting Lance Corporal
202
Royal Army Medical Corps
2nd London Field Ambulance
Source:8645430
2nd October 1914 - 4th May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8645430
15th January 1915 - 26th April 1915
1915
discharge
Source:8645430
4th May 1915
1915
employment
Medical student
Source:8645430
4th May 1915
1915
location
7 Portsdown Avenue, Golders Green, London NW
United Kingdom
Source:8645430
4th May 1915
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Army Medical Corps
London (City of London) Field Ambulance
Source:8645430
22nd February 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3958442
22nd February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:8645322
23rd August 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Trench fever
Hospital/Institution
Source:8645810
October 1916
1917
service
British Army
Royal Army Medical Corps
Attached 1/8th Battalion Middlesex Regiment
Source:8645810
1917
1918
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Army Medical Corps Attached 83rd Wing, Royal Air Force
Source:8645828
1st April 1918
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8645825
3rd June 1918
1918
marriage
Mary A Jones
Source:8645810
1918
education
Magdalen College School
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8645810
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Army Medical Corps
attached Royal Air Force
Source:8645430
1919
death
War Related Sickness
Died of the after-effects of trench fever
RAF Hospital, Swanage, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:7090817
Source:8645810
4th July 1919
burial
Dorset
United Kingdom
F. "U." 52.
Source:7090817
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Clement Perronet |
| Initials | CP |
| Last Name | Sells, |
| Source | 8642439 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Portsdown Avenue, Golders Green, London NW | United Kingdom | known 4th May 1915 | ||
| Lime Walk, Highfield, Headington, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Captain | |||
| British Army | 202 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 2nd London Field Ambulance | Private | |
| British Army | 202 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 2nd London Field Ambulance | Acting Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | London (City of London) Field Ambulance | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | attached Royal Air Force | Captain | ||
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Attached 1/8th Battalion Middlesex Regiment | |||
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps Attached 83rd Wing, Royal Air Force | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Perronet Sells | father | ||
| Annie B Sells | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Annie Perronet Sells | sister | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A Jones | wife | 1918 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-05-04 | 5'11" |
Media
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Clement Perronet Sells in France 1915Photograph of Clement Perronet Sells in newly issued fur coat during the winter of 1914-15
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Clement Perronet Sells 1901 CensusCopy of GRO census return for Clement Perronet Sells 1901Contributed by:
Andrew2491
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Clement Perronet Sells appointed Lieutenant 1916 | Andrew2491 | |
| Clement Perronet Sells appointed Captain 1916 | Andrew2491 | |
| Clement Perronet Sells awarded Military Cross 1918 | Andrew2491 | |
| Clement Perronet Sells British Army service record | Andrew2491 | |
| Clement Perronet Sells biography Merton@750 | Andrew2491 | |
| Clement Perronet Sells biographical details | Andrew2491 | |
| Clement Perronet Sells obituary | Andrew2491 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Clement Perronet Sells in France 1915 | Andrew2491 | |
| Clement Perronet Sells 1901 Census | Andrew2491 |
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