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We remember William James Smith
We remember William James Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
enlistment
Elgin, Morayshire
United Kingdom
Source:9020449
9th October 1915
employment
Motorman
Source:9020449
service
British Army
Private
DM2/231447
Army Service Corps
Source:4178241
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9020449
location
Tugnet, Spey Bay, Fochabers, Morayshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9020449
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 9020449 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tugnet, Spey Bay, Fochabers, Morayshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | DM2/231447 | Army Service Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella M. Smith | mother | ||
| Alexander Smith | father |
Media
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Army Service Corps Cap BadgeArmy Service Corps Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by William Smith.
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Smith.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Smith.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Service Corps Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 |
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