We remember William Colin Smith

We remember William Colin Smith

Timeline

Timeline

1899
birth Kings Norton, Worcestershire United Kingdom Source:7607238 Source:6169693 13th September 1899
1901
location 369 Rotton Park Road, Ladywood, Birmingham United Kingdom parents address Source:8677521 1901
1911
location 83 Rawlings Road, Smethwick United Kingdom parents address Source:6169963 1911
1917
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Cadet 100394 South Farnborough Source:7607238 24th July 1917
1917
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Cadet 100394 5 Officer Cadet Wing Source:7607238 7th November 1917
1917
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Cadet 100394 1 Officer Cadet Wing Source:7607238 4th December 1917
1918
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Cadet 100394 2 School of Aeronautics Source:7607238 1st February 1918
1918
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Cadet 100394 Reserve Depot Source:7607238 15th February 1918
1918
service British Army Private 47611 Rifle Brigade 10th Reserve Battalion Source:8677332 28th March 1918
service British Army Rifleman 47611 Rifle Brigade 2nd/10th Battalion Source:7074550
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:6169962
1918
death Killed in Action France Source:7074550 Source:6169962 24th August 1918
burial Vis-En-Artois Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Panel 10 Source:7074550

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Colin
Initials WC
Last Name Smith
Source 6169693
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
369 Rotton Park Road, Ladywood, Birmingham United Kingdom parents address known 1901
83 Rawlings Road, Smethwick United Kingdom parents address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100394 South Farnborough Cadet
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100394 5 Officer Cadet Wing Cadet
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100394 1 Officer Cadet Wing Cadet
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100394 2 School of Aeronautics Cadet
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100394 Reserve Depot Cadet
British Army 47611 Rifle Brigade 10th Reserve Battalion Private
British Army 47611 Rifle Brigade 2nd/10th Battalion Rifleman
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mildred Mary Rea mother
Colin Campbell Smith father

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England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Vanessa1594
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Vanessa1594
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Vanessa1594
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription Vanessa1594
British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription Guy74824
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Vanessa1594

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