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We remember Frederick Vyvyan Coupland-Smith
We remember Frederick Vyvyan Coupland-Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1897
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4099650
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
173rd Brigade
Source:9358564
1917
death
Killed in Action
A day after being made an Acting Lieutenant, he was killed in action at Wytschaete during the Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) on 2nd July 1917.
Wytschaete
Belgium
Source:8509826
2nd July 1917
burial
Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
95544/ID1
Source:8509826
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Vyvyan |
| Initials | FV |
| Last Name | Coupland-Smith |
| Source | 9199205 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 173rd Brigade | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Geoffrey Coupland-Smith | father | ||
| Ida Mary Ruffell | mother |
Media
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Grave at Lone Tree CemeteryRow of graves at Lone Tree cemetery, with that of F V Coupland-Smith in the foreground on the left.
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Blundell's School Memorial and Roll of HonourMore about Blundell's School Memorial and Roll of Honour
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery officer deaths 1850-2011 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery War Commemoration Book, 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nottinghamshire County Council Great War Roll of Honour | Simon25924 | |
| CWGC website | Simon25924 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave at Lone Tree Cemetery | Yvonne27542 |
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