We remember Richard Wellington Somers-Smith

We remember Richard Wellington Somers-Smith

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Timeline

Timeline

1884
birth United Kingdom Source:9550824 Source:9504505 27th October 1884
1894
education Preparatory Fonthill School East Grinstead United Kingdom Source:9550965 1894 - 1897
1897
education Secondary Eton Eton United Kingdom Source:9550965 1897 - 1902
1903
education Undergraduate Merton, Oxford Oxford United Kingdom Source:9550965 1903
service British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps Source:4163045
1915
death Belgium Source:9504495 30th June 1915

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Richard Wellington
Initials RW
Last Name Somers-Smith
Source 9550965
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army King's Royal Rifle Corps Second Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription Trevor65535
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Trevor65535
Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription Trevor65535
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Trevor65535
British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription Trevor65535

External Evidence

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Bond of Sacrifice R W Somers-Smith Ann43644
Richard Wellington Somers-Smith Ann43644
London Rowing Club Memorial Ann43644

Multimedia

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Second Lt R W Somers-Smith Ann43644
Fonthill Roll of Honour Ann43644
Fonthill Obituary Ann43644
Fonthill Obituary Ann43644

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