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WELLS Alan Hastings Capt

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/32033

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This record is about the WELLS Alan Hastings Capt dating from 2000-2024.

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SKR/DAT/IP/32033

Title

WELLS Alan Hastings Capt

Date

2000-2024

Description

The user is advised to read the FINDING AIDS document linked to this catalogue for an explanation of the method by which this record has been created and any terms used.

Surname: WELLS;

Forename(s): Alan Hastings;

Initials: AH;

Rank: Capt;

Previous Regiment: S Lanc Regt;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 173 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 173 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 8 Bn;

Other Data: b 27/1/1892, in ranks 162 days, 2Lt 16/1/1915, to MGC 23/11/1915-31/3/1921, A/Capt 11/11/1918 to Tank Corps. Asst Instr MGC 11/11/1918-16/2/1919
sick, to hospital 173 Coy 13/5/1917
on nominal roll of 8 Bn in Russia
served N Russia 1919 (8 Bn)
serving with 1 Bn in Ireland 1921
TFWM issued 9/1922
Address: Bankside, Balcombe, Sussex
photo in group, 1 Bn Shorncliffe, 9/2/1922;

END OF RECORD.

Held by
Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language

English

Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
Physical description

1 digital record

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Record URL
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WELLS Alan Hastings Capt