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We remember John Dean Smith
We remember John Dean Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Thomas A Smith
Source:8539592
1877
1880
sibling
Frederick Smith
Source:8539592
1880
1882
sibling
Nellie Smith
Source:8539592
1882
1884
1887
sibling
Edwin Churchill Smith
Source:8539592
1887
1891
dates
Age 7
Source:8539592
5th April 1891
1891
location
Wilksworth, Furze Hill, Wimborne
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8539592
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Ella M Smith
Source:8539592
1891
1915
dates
Age 31
Source:8539603
9th December 1915
1915
employment
Auctioneer
Source:8539603
9th December 1915
1915
enlistment
Wimborne, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:8539603
9th December 1915
1915
location
Mayfield, The Avenue, Wimborne, Dorset
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8539603
9th December 1915
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8539603
14th April 1916
1920
marriage
Gertrude Irene Lodder
Source:8539595
1920
service
British Army
Gunner
73144
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:4119590
1950
death
Unknown
Wimborne, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:8539591
1950
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Dean |
| Initials | JD |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 8539592 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield, The Avenue, Wimborne, Dorset | United Kingdom | their own address | known 9th December 1915 | |
| Wilksworth, Furze Hill, Wimborne | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 73144 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Lower Smith | mother | ||
| Thomas Smith | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Churchill Smith | brother | 1887 | |
| Thomas A Smith | brother | 1877 | |
| Frederick Smith | brother | 1880 | |
| Nellie Smith | sister | 1882 | |
| Ella M Smith | sister | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Irene Lodder | wife | 1920 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-09 | 5'10" |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Chris2090 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record | Chris2090 | |
| Service Record | Chris2090 |
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