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We remember Merton Beckwith Beckwith-Smith
We remember Merton Beckwith Beckwith-Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
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11th July 1890
1903
education
Eton College
Windsor
United Kingdom
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September 1903 - August 1909
1918
marriage
Honor Dorothy Blundell-Leigh
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14th March 1918
education
Christ Church
Oxford
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Captain
Coldstream Guards Staff
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Merton Beckwith |
| Initials | MB |
| Last Name | Beckwith-Smith |
| Source | 8489070 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Coldstream Guards Staff | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgina Moore | mother | ||
| Beckwith Beckwith-Smith | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honor Dorothy Blundell-Leigh | wife | 14th March 1918 |
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Communities
Communities
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Active Service Diary of Lieut. Edward Hornby Shears, Irish GuardsMore about Active Service Diary of Lieut. Edward Hornby Shears, Irish Guards
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Eton College Register | Beverly42842 | |
| The Old Public School-Boys' Who's Who - Eton | Beverly42842 |
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