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We remember George Edward Smith
We remember George Edward Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
location
Bakers Hill, Village, Slinfold, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9606217
31st March 1901
1909
employment
Sailor
H M Services
Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9606083
24th June 1909
1909
enlistment
Source:9605997
24th June 1909
1909
service
Royal Navy
Sailor
Source:9605997
24th June 1909
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:9606083
2nd April 1911
1911
location
70 Meyrick Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9606161
2nd April 1911
1918
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
238502
Source:9605639
October 1918
1919
dates
Age 27
Source:9541193
8th February 1919
employment
Stable boy
United Kingdom
Source:9605997
service
Royal Navy
238502
Source:6286193
1919
death
Source:9541193
8th February 1919
burial
Slinfold, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9635324
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 6286193 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Meyrick Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Bakers Hill, Village, Slinfold, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 238502 | ||||
| Royal Navy | 238502 | Petty Officer | |||
| Royal Navy | Sailor |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Smith | mother |
Media
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Commemorative bellringing at Slinfold, SussexOn the centenary of the death of George Edward Smith on 8 February 1919. (Published in 'The Ringing World')
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Service record from 24 June 1909 to his deathGeorge Edward Smith in the UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939Contributed by:
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Slinfold Great War Project | Janice135627 | |
| CWGC record | Janice135627 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commemorative bellringing at Slinfold, Sussex | Janice135627 | |
| Service record from 24 June 1909 to his death | Janice135627 | |
| Census 1911 | Janice135627 | |
| Census 1901 | Janice135627 |
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