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We remember John Weston Sells
We remember John Weston Sells
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1891
location
The Rectory, High Street, Niton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8653944
April 1891
1914
service
Royal Navy
Assistant Paymaster
Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Tiger
Source:8653947
3rd October 1914
1927
death
Not War Related
Died of pneumonia following influenza
Shiplake, Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8653957
14th January 1927
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Weston |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Sells |
| Source | 8653943 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rectory, High Street, Niton | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Tiger | Assistant Paymaster |
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Board of Trade record cardBoard of Trade record card as a Purser post WW I
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Board of Trade record card photoBoard of Trade record card photo post WW I
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Memorial plaque to John W SellsMemorial plaque to John W Sells at St John's Church, Niton, Isle of Wight IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN WESTON SELLS, DSC PAY: LIEUT: RNR, YOUNGEST SON OF THE REV: W. SELLS DEPARTED THIS LIFE JAN: 14 1927, AGED 47 YEARS.Contributed by:
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National Probate Calendar entryNational Probate Calendar entry 1927 J W SellsContributed by:
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HMS Tiger at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Tiger at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service record for John Weston Sells | Ann39898 | |
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Royal Naval Reserve: Officers' Service Records | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Board of Trade record card | Geoffrey575 | |
| Board of Trade record card photo | Geoffrey575 | |
| Report of death | Geoffrey575 | |
| Memorial plaque to John W Sells | Geoffrey575 | |
| National Probate Calendar entry | Geoffrey575 | |
| Award of D.S.C. London Gazette 11 May 1917 | Geoffrey575 |
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