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We remember George Barker Smith
We remember George Barker Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Ethel Sarah Smith
Source:7653122
1880
1880
sibling
Edith Annie Smith
Source:7653122
1880
1882
1884
sibling
Ada Jane Smith
Source:7653122
1884
1888
sibling
Margaret Harriet Smith
Source:7653122
1888
1891
location
27 Clarendon Road Edgbaston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7653148
5th April 1891
1893
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8714995
1893 - 1898
1901
location
27 Clarendon Road Edgbaston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7653145
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Bedstead Manufacturer
Source:7653122
2nd April 1911
1911
location
27 Clarendon Road Edgbaston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7653122
2nd April 1911
1916
marriage
Elsie Dibble
Source:5502495
4th April 1916
1916
location
27 Clarendon road Edgbaston Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8585699
12th October 1916
service
British Army
Private
B/23164
Royal Fusiliers
26th Battalion
Source:8585699
1916
death
Died of wounds
No 1 Canadian Hospital Etaples
France
Source:5501179
Source:6648312
Source:8585699
12th October 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
VII. C. 4.
Source:5501179
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Barker |
| Initials | GB |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 5501179 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Clarendon Road Edgbaston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 27 Clarendon Road Edgbaston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 27 Clarendon Road Edgbaston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 27 Clarendon road Edgbaston Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 12th October 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | B/23164 | Royal Fusiliers | 26th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Smith | father | ||
| Jane Barker | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Sarah Smith | sister | 1880 | |
| Edith Annie Smith | sister | 1880 | |
| Ada Jane Smith | sister | 1884 | |
| Margaret Harriet Smith | sister | 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Dibble | wife | 4th April 1916 |
Media
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Marriage CertificateMarriage Certificate George Barker Smith and Elsie Dibble
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St Augustine's Edgbaston War MemorialMore about St Augustine's Edgbaston War Memorial
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonweath War Graves Commission | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham Daily Post October 20 1916 | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham Daily Mail 19 October 1916 | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham Daily Post October 25, 1916 | Andrew10867 | |
| Probate | Andrew10867 | |
| Parent's Marriage | Andrew10867 | |
| Wife's remarriage in 1923 | Andrew10867 | |
| Widows death in 1978 | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Inside Gazette | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage Certificate | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 |
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