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We remember George Arthur Smitten
We remember George Arthur Smitten
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1910
marriage
Amy E Clarke
Source:8701461
1910
1911
location
Mill Lane, Bentley Heath, Knowle, Solihull, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8701460
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8665573
service
British Army
Private
4751
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1/6th Battalion-Territorial.
Source:8665573
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7430225
Source:8665573
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 9 A 9 B and 10 B.
Source:7430225
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Arthur |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Smitten |
| Source | 7430225 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Lane, Bentley Heath, Knowle, Solihull, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4751 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1/6th Battalion-Territorial. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy E Clarke | wife | 1910 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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1st/6th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 1st/6th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st/6th Battalion killed on the 1 July 1916More about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st/6th Battalion killed on the 1 July 1916
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Men of Solihull at the First Day of The SommeMore about Men of Solihull at the First Day of The Somme
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Sharon36563 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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