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We remember Ralph Conran Smythe
We remember Ralph Conran Smythe
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
James Conran Smythe
Source:9353381
1879
1880
1881
location
6 St Helen's Park Crescent, Portsea, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9353381
1881
1884
sibling
Robina Ethel Smythe
Source:9353388
1884
1891
location
Dart House, Plympton, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9353388
1891
1899
commission
Regular
Source:9353348
22nd November 1899
1899
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Source:9353348
22nd November 1899 - 15th February 1901
1901
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Source:9353348
16th February 1901 - 7th May 1907
1907
service
British Army
Captain
Source:9353348
8th May 1907 - March 1915
1915
service
British Army
Major
Source:9353348
March 1915
education
McDiarmid's
Woolwich
United Kingdom
Source:9353348
education
Plymouth College
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9353348
education
Royal Military Academy
Woolwich
United Kingdom
Source:9353348
service
British Army
Major
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:4182582
1915
death
Died of wounds
Treport
France
Source:9353338
Source:9353341
22nd November 1915
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Plot 2. Row O. Grave 23.
Source:9353338
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ralph Conran |
| Initials | RC |
| Last Name | Smythe |
| Source | 9353338 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 St Helen's Park Crescent, Portsea, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| Dart House, Plympton, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Major | |||
| British Army | 2nd Lieutenant | ||||
| British Army | Lieutenant | ||||
| British Army | Captain | ||||
| British Army | Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robina Augusta Conran | mother | ||
| William Wyatt Smythe | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Conran Smythe | brother | 1879 | |
| Robina Ethel Smythe | sister | 1884 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery officer deaths 1850-2011 Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery War Commemoration Book, 1914-1918 Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Pippa26713 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism of Ralph Conran Smythe | Pippa26713 | |
| Lives of the First World War entry for Andrew Graham Conran Smythe | Pippa26713 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial in Plympton St Mary Church | Pippa26713 | |
| Memorial | Michelle75308 | |
| Ralph Conran Smythe | Michelle75308 |
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