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We remember George Snell
We remember George Snell
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
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July 1915 - April 1920
1921
dates
Age 27
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17th October 1921
1921
marriage
Martha Jane Jones
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17th October 1921
employment
Blacksmith
John Summers and Sons
Shotton, Flintshire
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Serjeant
735054
Royal Field Artillery
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service
British Army
Sergeant
735054
Royal Field Artillery
265th Brigade ‘B’ Battery, Royal Field Artillery, Territorial Force 1/1 Cheshire Brigade
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Snell |
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Gender
| Gender | Source |
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| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
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| British Army | 735054 | Royal Field Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 735054 | Royal Field Artillery | 265th Brigade ‘B’ Battery, Royal Field Artillery, Territorial Force 1/1 Cheshire Brigade | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Territorial Force War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Snell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Jane Jones | wife | 17th October 1921 |
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735054 Sergeant George Snell RFA735054 Sergeant George Snell – 265th Brigade ‘B’ Battery, Royal Field Artillery, Territorial Force 1/1 Cheshire Brigade
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Field kit inspection in Egypt 1916Part of 265th Brigade Royal Filed Artillery, Bombadier Bowell_Driver Merryfield_Driver Hach_Sergeant Snell_Driver Delve_Captain Liverouge (left to right)Contributed by:
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Photograph in Egypt 1916265th Brigade Royal Filed Artillery Bombadier Lacey & his StaffContributed by:
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Photograph of Sergeant Snell's horse JIMSergeant George Snell & Jim 3 half years old, George's youngest son was named after the HorseContributed by:
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Photograph of Charlie Chaplin with GeorgeSergeant George Snell LHS (Charlie Chaplin on the Horse in the centre) or it could be Private Prospero "Charlie" Novembrino Manchester RegimentContributed by:
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Field QuadrantRomanian Field Clinometer, Cadrain Model 1898, used by 735504 Sergeant George Snell, Royal Field Artillery, between 1916 to 1918.Contributed by:
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Allenby Christmas Message to troops in EgyptAllenby Christmas Book to the 53rd & 60th Division 1st Jan 1919 Front CoverContributed by:
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Allenby Christmas Message to troops in EgyptAllenby Christmas Book to the 53rd & 60th Division 1st Jan 1919 Back CoverContributed by:
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Allenby Christmas Message to troops in EgyptAllenby Christmas Book to the 53rd & 60th Division 1st Jan 1919 page 1Contributed by:
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Allenby Christmas Message to troops in EgyptAllenby Christmas Book to the 53rd & 60th Division page 2Contributed by:
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Allenby Christmas Message to troops in EgyptAllenby Christmas Book to the 53rd & 60th Division page 3Contributed by:
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Allenby Christmas Message to troops in EgyptAllenby Christmas Book to the 53rd & 60th Division page 4Contributed by:
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Allenby Christmas Message to troops in EgyptAllenby Christmas Book to the 53rd & 60th Division page 5Contributed by:
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Allenby Christmas Message to troops in EgyptAllenby Christmas Book to the 53rd & 60th Division page 6Contributed by:
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Wedding AnouncementGeorge & Martha Snell Wedding Announcement Saltney Parish Magazine, ChesterContributed by:
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Wedding AnnouncementGeorge & Martha Snell Wedding Announcement Saltney Parish Magazine, ChesterContributed by:
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Cheshire Artillery EgyptCheshire Artillery Column with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force 1916Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| 735054 Sergeant George Snell RFA | Nigel59448 | |
| Field kit inspection in Egypt 1916 | Nigel59448 | |
| Photograph in Egypt 1916 | Nigel59448 | |
| Photograph Egypt 1916 | Nigel59448 | |
| Photograph Egypt 1916 | Nigel59448 | |
| Photograph Egypt 1916 | Nigel59448 | |
| Photograph of Sergeant Snell's horse JIM | Nigel59448 | |
| Photograph of Charlie Chaplin with George | Nigel59448 | |
| Photograph of Cheshire RFA Soldiers | Nigel59448 | |
| Photograph in Chester | Nigel59448 | |
| Field Quadrant | Nigel59448 | |
| Allenby Christmas Message to troops in Egypt | Nigel59448 | |
| Allenby Christmas Message to troops in Egypt | Nigel59448 | |
| Allenby Christmas Message to troops in Egypt | Nigel59448 | |
| Allenby Christmas Message to troops in Egypt | Nigel59448 | |
| Allenby Christmas Message to troops in Egypt | Nigel59448 | |
| Allenby Christmas Message to troops in Egypt | Nigel59448 | |
| Allenby Christmas Message to troops in Egypt | Nigel59448 | |
| Allenby Christmas Message to troops in Egypt | Nigel59448 | |
| Wedding Anouncement | Nigel59448 | |
| Wedding Announcement | Nigel59448 | |
| Birth Certificates | Nigel59448 | |
| Marriage Cert | Nigel59448 | |
| Marriage Cert | Nigel59448 | |
| Photograph | Nigel59448 | |
| Cheshire Artillery Egypt | Nigel59448 |
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