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We remember Frederick Thomas Smedley
We remember Frederick Thomas Smedley
Timeline
Timeline
1881
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8960909
29th January 1881
1912
children
Arthur W Smedley
Source:8960909
30th September 1912
1914
children
Frederick E S Smedley
Source:8960909
14th July 1914
1916
children
George D Smedley
Source:8960909
28th June 1916
1916
commission
Temporary
Source:8960870
1st December 1916
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Inland Water Transport
Source:8960870
1st December 1916
1917
awards
Serbian Gold Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:8960872
7th March 1917
1917
appointments
Promotion to Lieutenant
Source:8960874
15th June 1917
1919
appointments
To be Acting Captain
Source:8960877
4th February 1919
1919
appointments
Relinquish the acting rank of Captain
Source:8960880
14th September 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8960882
16th October 1919
1939
location
10 waverley Avenue, Beeston, Nottingham
United Kingdom
Source:8960909
1939
1963
location
10 waverley Avenue, Beeston, Nottingham
United Kingdom
Source:8960896
10th October 1963
employment
Chartered Mechanical Engineer
United Kingdom
Source:8960896
marriage
Alice A Smedley
Source:8960909
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 1
138102
Royal Engineers
Source:4081172
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 1
WR/055066
Royal Engineers
Source:4081172
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Engineers
Source:4081172
1963
death
Unknown
Beeston, Nottingham
United Kingdom
Source:8960896
10th October 1963
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Thomas |
| Initials | FT |
| Last Name | Smedley |
| Source | 4081172 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 waverley Avenue, Beeston, Nottingham | United Kingdom | known 1939 | ||
| 10 waverley Avenue, Beeston, Nottingham | United Kingdom | known 10th October 1963 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 138102 | Royal Engineers | Warrant Officer Class 1 | ||
| British Army | WR/055066 | Royal Engineers | Warrant Officer Class 1 | ||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Inland Water Transport | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Serbian Gold Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur W Smedley | son | 30th September 1912 | |
| Frederick E S Smedley | son | 14th July 1914 | |
| George D Smedley | son | 28th June 1916 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice A Smedley | wife |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette Supplement 7 Feb 1917 | Peter97594 | |
| London Gazette Supplement 7 Mar 1917 | Peter97594 | |
| London Gazette Supplement 15 Jun 1917 | Peter97594 | |
| London Gazette Supplement 17 Apr 1919 | Peter97594 | |
| London Gazette Supplement 10 Nov 1919 | Peter97594 | |
| London Gazette Supplement 19 Sept 1921 | Peter97594 | |
| London Gazette Supplement 24 Dec 1963 | Peter97594 | |
| 1939 Register | Peter97594 |
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