We remember Cedric Harry Smith

We remember Cedric Harry Smith

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Timeline

Timeline

1889
birth St. Arvans, Chepstow, Monmouthshire United Kingdom Source:7651312 1889
1889
location St. Arvans, Chepstow, Monmouthshire United Kingdom their own address Source:7651312 1st November 1889
1892
sibling Olive Smith Source:9609072 1892
1897
sibling May Smith Source:9609072 1897
1901
dates Age 11 Source:9609072 1901
1901
sibling Martin Smith Source:9609072 1901
1901
location Piercefield Terrace, St. Arvans, Chepstow, monmouthshire United Kingdom their own address Source:9609072 1901
1911
dates Age 21 Source:9609125 1911
1911
employment Elementary School Teacher School Dursley, Gloucestershire United Kingdom Source:9609125 1911
1911
location Rosebery Terrace, Uley Road, Dursley, Gloucestershire United Kingdom away from home address Source:9609125 1911
1916
service British Army 2nd Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery Source:9613715 5th October 1916
1917
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9613893 September 1917
1917
awards Military Cross Other War Service Award Source:9613747 26th October 1917
1917
service British Army 2nd Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd Siege Battery Source:9609652 27th October 1917
1917
service British Army 2nd Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 229 Siege Battery Source:9609652 27th October 1917
1917
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9615378 31st October 1917
1917
dates Age 28 Source:7651320 31st October 1917
1917
dates Age 28 Source:9613893 31st October 1917
1917
dates Age 28 Source:9615378 31st October 1917
1917
service British Army 2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain) Royal Garrison Artillery Source:9608994 31st October 1917
1917
service British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery 229 Siege Battery Source:9613893 31st October 1917
1917
service British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery 229 Siege Battery Source:9615378 31st October 1917
1918
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9613773 18th March 1918
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9609652
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9609747
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9608994
service British Army Gunner Acting Bombardier 1262 Royal Field Artillery Source:4088790
service British Army Gunner 745228 Royal Field Artillery Source:4088790
service British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery Source:4088790
service British Army 2nd Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 229 Siege Battery Source:9609652
service British Army Gunner 1262 Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force Source:9613669
service British Army Gunner 745228 Royal Artillery Source:9613669
1917
death Killed in Action Belgium Source:7651320 Source:9608994 31st October 1917
burial The Huts Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Ieper, West-Vlaanderen Belgium XII. D. 16. Source:9615378

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Cedric Harry
Initials CH
Last Name Smith
Source 4088790
First Names Cedric Harry
Initials CH
Last Name Smith
Source 9608994
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Piercefield Terrace, St. Arvans, Chepstow, monmouthshire United Kingdom their own address known 1901
Rosebery Terrace, Uley Road, Dursley, Gloucestershire United Kingdom away from home address known 1911
St. Arvans, Chepstow, Monmouthshire United Kingdom their own address known 1st November 1889
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1262 Royal Field Artillery Gunner Acting Bombardier
British Army 745228 Royal Field Artillery Gunner
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery Second Lieutenant
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain)
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd Siege Battery 2nd Lieutenant
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery 229 Siege Battery 2nd Lieutenant
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery 229 Siege Battery 2nd Lieutenant
British Army 1262 Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force Gunner
British Army 745228 Royal Artillery Gunner
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd Lieutenant
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery 229 Siege Battery Captain
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery 229 Siege Battery Captain
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Military Cross Other War Service Award
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Emmeline Smith mother
Thomas Edward Smith father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Olive Smith sister 1892
May Smith sister 1897
Martin Smith brother 1901

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Captain Cedric Harry SMITH MC David38141
Award of Military Cross David38141
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 David38141
Birth Registration David38141
1901 Census David38141
1911 Census David38141
Royal Artillery Medal Rolls and Honours David38141
Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards David38141
UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 David38141
Promotion in London Gazette David38141
London Gazette announcement of Award of MC David38141
Military Cross Citation David38141
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt Of Honour David38141

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Capt. Cedric Harry SMITH MC David38141
Baptism Record from Church Register David38141
Initial War Memorial at The Huts to C H Smith David38141
Reverse of Photo_War Grave at The Huts David38141
CWG Memorial_Capt C H Smith MC David38141
Photo of Cedric Harry Smith David38141
Obverse of C H Smith's Military Cross David38141
Front face and ribbon of Military Cross David38141

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