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We remember Arthur Shear
We remember Arthur Shear
Timeline
Timeline
1871
1899
children
George Shear
Source:7902259
1899
1901
children
Edward Shear
Source:7902259
1901
1905
children
Lily Shear
Source:7902259
1905
1907
children
Grace Shear
Source:7902259
1907
1909
children
Frank Shear
Source:7902259
1909
1911
employment
Army Pensioner
Warwick
United Kingdom
Source:7902259
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Melbourne Cottages, 15 Guy Street, Warwick
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7902259
2nd April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Regimental Sergeant Major
3562
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
11th Battalion.
Source:7902262
14th November 1916
enlistment
Coventry, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:7902262
marriage
Lily Shear
Source:7902259
service
British Army
Sapper
3562
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:3992067
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 1
3562
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:3992067
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7902262
14th November 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Shear |
| Source | 3992067 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cottages, 15 Guy Street, Warwick | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3562 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 3562 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Warrant Officer Class 1 | ||
| British Army | 3562 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 11th Battalion. | Regimental Sergeant Major |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Shear | son | 1899 | |
| Edward Shear | son | 1901 | |
| Lily Shear | daughter | 1905 | |
| Grace Shear | daughter | 1907 | |
| Frank Shear | son | 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Shear | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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11th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 11th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David1424 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David1424 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | David1424 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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