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We remember Marcel Smith
We remember Marcel Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1910
education
General Education
WYCLIFFE COLLEGE
STONEHOUSE, GLOS
United Kingdom
Source:8748062
1910 - 1912
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:8748062
1st April 1911
enlistment
Paris
France
Source:8747748
service
British Army
Private
15783
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:4156931
1916
death
Killed in Action
He was killed by a German shell while he was engaged in digging a trench.
France
Source:8747748
22nd September 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Marcel |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 4156931 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15783 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private |
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1911 Census - Wycliffe College, StonehouseThis proves Marcel is a boarder at Wycliffe College, Stonehouse aged 14. He was born in France of British parentage, I believe he lived in France and spoke the language.Contributed by:
Steve30921
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK Soldiers who died in the Great War | Steve30921 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marcel Smith | Steve30921 | |
| 1911 Census - Wycliffe College, Stonehouse | Steve30921 |
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