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We remember David Percy Smith
We remember David Percy Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1915
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
225904
HMS Cochrane
Source:8909689
1st November 1915 - 30th April 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
225904
HMS Cullist
Source:6273624
12th May 1917 - 12th February 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
225904
HMS Iris II (Victory X)
Source:6273624
1st March 1918 - 23rd April 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
225904
Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory)
Source:6273624
24th April 1918 - 1st July 1918
1918
awards
Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (CGM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8975602
23rd July 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Percy |
| Initials | DP |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 6273624 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 225904 | Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory) | Petty Officer | ||
| Royal Navy | 225904 | HMS Cochrane | Petty Officer | ||
| Royal Navy | 225904 | HMS Iris II (Victory X) | Petty Officer | ||
| Royal Navy | 225904 | HMS Cullist | Petty Officer |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (CGM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
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HMS Iris IIHMS IRIS II on her return to Liverpool following the Zeebrugge Raid.
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Keith1947
Communities
Communities
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Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids April 1918More about Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids April 1918
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HMS Cochrane at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Cochrane at the Battle of Jutland
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Cross | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Iris II | Keith1947 |
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