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We remember Robert Norman Smith
We remember Robert Norman Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Mabel Treweek Smith
Source:4162593
28th October 1877
1879
sibling
Maggie Maud Smith
Source:4162593
2nd February 1879
1883
1914
dates
Age 31
Source:4162593
13th August 1914
1915
commission
Unknown
Source:4162593
21st July 1915
1920
marriage
Marjorie Clare Smith
Source:4162593
26th May 1920 - 17th March 1975
1922
children
Patricia Norman Goddard Nee Smith
Source:4162593
26th August 1922
1923
location
25 Manor Drive, Wembley Park, Middlesex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:4162593
1923 - 1944
1924
children
Keith Everard Norman Smith
Source:4162593
17th June 1924
employment
General Manager
National Provincial Bank
London
United Kingdom
Source:4162593
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Honourable Artillery Company
Source:4162593
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Honourable Artillery Company
Source:4162593
2014
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:4162593
5th August 2014
1975
death
Not War Related
United Kingdom
Source:4162593
17th March 1975
burial
Leatherhead
United Kingdom
Source:4162593
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Norman |
| Initials | RN |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 4162593 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Manor Drive, Wembley Park, Middlesex | United Kingdom | their own address | 1923 - 1944 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Honourable Artillery Company | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Honourable Artillery Company | Lieutenant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Everard Norman Smith | son | 17th June 1924 | |
| Patricia Norman Goddard Nee Smith | daughter | 26th August 1922 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Smith Nee Evans | mother | ||
| George Smith | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Treweek Smith | sister | 28th October 1877 | |
| Maggie Maud Smith | sister | 2nd February 1879 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Clare Smith | wife | 26th May 1920 |
Media
Media
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Article and photo of Robert Norman SmithThis photo is of the article announcing the retirement of my grandfather in 1943 in the staff magazine of the National Provincial Bank, later to merge with the Westminster Bank and become NatWest. It describes his career with the bank and mentions his service in the HAC.
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Princess Mary gift box 1914This is the Princess Mary gift box given to all troops in 1914. My grandfather's still contains the card and bullet casing with a lead pencil inside as well as an article describing what was in the box.Contributed by:
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Appointment certificate of Robert Norman SmithThis is the appointment certificate of my grandfather's promotion to Second Lieutenant on 21st July 1915Contributed by:
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Royal Naval Division Almanac 1916Front cover of the almanac of the Royal Naval Division 1916Contributed by:
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Sergeant Robert Smith - HythePicture taken of my grandfather in Hythe, Kent in either 1914 or 1915.
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Medals and badges of my grandfatherSome of the memorabilia from my grandfather's time in the HACContributed by:
Philip23465
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 | Philip23465 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Philip23465 | |
| British Army, Honourable Artillery Company Transcription | Philip23465 | |
| British Army, Honourable Artillery Company Transcription | Philip23465 | |
| British Army, Honourable Artillery Company Transcription | Philip23465 | |
| British Army, Honourable Artillery Company Transcription | Philip23465 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Article and photo of Robert Norman Smith | Philip23465 | |
| Princess Mary gift box 1914 | Philip23465 | |
| Appointment certificate of Robert Norman Smith | Philip23465 | |
| Royal Naval Division Almanac 1916 | Philip23465 | |
| Sergeant Robert Smith - Hythe | Philip23465 | |
| Medals and badges of my grandfather | Philip23465 |
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