We remember William James Smith

We remember William James Smith

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Timeline

Timeline

1883
birth Source:9304288 1883
1888
sibling Walter H Smith Source:9304299 1888
1893
sibling Esther Josephine Smith Source:9304299 1893
1910
marriage Lydia Annie Agnes Rockall Source:9304299 25th December 1910
1911
dates Age 28 Source:9304326 2nd April 1911
1911
location 33 Great Bland Street. Newington, London United Kingdom their own address Source:9304326 2nd April 1911
1911
children Lottie Alice Louise Smith Source:9304299 19th December 1911
1913
children William Arthur Smith Source:9304299 11th September 1913
1915
dates Age 32 Source:9304299 27th April 1915
1915
enlistment Camberwell United Kingdom Source:9304378 27th April 1915
1915
service British Army Private 3662 London Regiment Source:9304378 27th April 1915
1915
location 11 Ulverscroft Road, East Dulwich, London United Kingdom their own address Source:9304378 27th April 1915
1916
children Arthur Frederick James Smith Source:9304299 6th August 1916
1917
hospitalisation Gun Shot Wound Back. Hospital/Institution Source:9304378 9th June 1917
1917
dates Age 34 Source:9304288 12th July 1917
1917
service British Army Rifleman 651338 London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) 21st Battalion Source:9304288 12th July 1917
1917
death Died of wounds Newport (Monmouthshire), Wales United Kingdom Source:9304288 Source:9304299 Source:9304403 12th July 1917
burial Camberwell Old Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial London United Kingdom 105. 24633. Source:9304288

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William James
Initials WJ
Last Name Smith
Source 9304288
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
11 Ulverscroft Road, East Dulwich, London United Kingdom their own address known 27th April 1915
33 Great Bland Street. Newington, London United Kingdom their own address known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 651338 London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) 21st Battalion Rifleman
British Army 3662 London Regiment Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Arthur Smith son 11th September 1913
Arthur Frederick James Smith son 6th August 1916
Lottie Alice Louise Smith daughter 19th December 1911
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ann Smith mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Walter H Smith brother 1888
Esther Josephine Smith sister 1893
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lydia Annie Agnes Rockall wife 25th December 1910

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Jonathan101862
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Jonathan101862
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Jonathan101862
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Jonathan101862
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Jonathan101862
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Jonathan101862

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