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We remember Arthur Maxwell Smith
We remember Arthur Maxwell Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
William Smith
Source:9448582
1869
1871
sibling
Henry Smith
Source:9448586
1871
1874
sibling
Sydney James Smith
Source:9448599
1874
1876
sibling
Emily Smith
Source:9448610
1876
1878
sibling
Clara Smith
Source:9448614
1878
1881
sibling
Frederick Wallace Smith
Source:9448618
1881
1883
1883
location
1 Ivy Place, Borstal, Rochester, Medway, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9446008
3rd August 1883
1898
enlistment
Source:9445897
3rd May 1898
1907
dates
Age 24
Source:9446017
16th October 1907
1907
marriage
Edith Emily Tiller
Source:9474510
16th October 1907 - 21st February 1927
1907
service
British Army
Bombardier
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9446017
16th October 1907
1907
location
B Block, Clarence Barracks, Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9446017
16th October 1907
1911
dates
Age 27
Source:9512052
2nd April 1911
1911
service
British Army
Bombardier
Royal Garrison Artillery
76 Company
Source:9512052
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Karachi
India
military residence address
Source:9512052
2nd April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Serjeant
27635
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:4153350
4th July 1915
1915
theatres
Aden :6f
Source:4153350
4th July 1915
1919
dates
Age 35
Source:9445897
21st January 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9445897
21st January 1919
1919
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 2
27635
Royal Garrison Artillery
314 Siege Battery
Source:9445827
2nd December 1919
1920
service
British Army
B.S.M.
27635
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9462816
1920
1920
location
Married Qrtrs, Stanhope Lines, Aldershot, Hampshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9462816
1920
1921
location
46 Napier Road, Southsea, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9462856
5th April 1921
1927
dates
Age 43
Source:9448673
21st February 1927
1927
employment
Army Pensioner
Southsea, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9448660
21st February 1927
1927
location
46 Napier Road, Southsea, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9448660
21st February 1927
1927
death
Not War Related
Died from Pulmonary Tuberculosis at Preston Hall, British Legion Village.
Preston Hall, Aylesford, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9448673
Source:9448660
21st February 1927
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Maxwell |
| Initials | AM |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 9445827 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ivy Place, Borstal, Rochester, Medway, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd August 1883 | |
| 46 Napier Road, Southsea, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th April 1921 | |
| 46 Napier Road, Southsea, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 21st February 1927 | |
| B Block, Clarence Barracks, Portsmouth, Hampshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 16th October 1907 | |
| Karachi | India | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Married Qrtrs, Stanhope Lines, Aldershot, Hampshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1920 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Bombardier | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | 76 Company | Bombardier | ||
| British Army | 27635 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 27635 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 314 Siege Battery | Warrant Officer Class 2 | |
| British Army | 27635 | Royal Garrison Artillery | B.S.M. |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Smith | father | ||
| Emily Elizabeth Smith nee Thomas | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Smith | brother | 1869 | |
| Henry Smith | brother | 1871 | |
| Sydney James Smith | brother | 1874 | |
| Emily Smith | sister | 1876 | |
| Clara Smith | sister | 1878 | |
| Frederick Wallace Smith | brother | 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Emily Tiller | wife | 16th October 1907 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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