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We remember Albert Edward Smith
We remember Albert Edward Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1910
service
Royal Navy
Boy 2nd Class
J8230
HMS Impregnable
Source:6390268
28th April 1910 - 19th January 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J8230
HMS Impregnable
Source:6390268
20th January 1911 - 14th February 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J8230
HMS Essex
Source:6390268
15th February 1911 - 1st June 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J8230
HMS Dreadnought
Source:6390268
2nd June 1911 - 6th December 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J8230
HMS Dreadnought
Source:6390268
7th December 1911 - 30th October 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J8230
HMS Dreadnought
Source:6390268
31st October 1913 - 26th June 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J8230
HMS Vernon (HMS Lurcher)
Source:8671477
27th June 1914 - 30th June 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J8230
HMS Victory I
Source:6390268
1st July 1914 - 2nd July 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J8230
HMS Vernon (HMS Lurcher)
Source:8671477
3rd July 1914 - 9th August 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J8230
HMS Maidstone (HMS Lurcher)
Source:8671477
10th August 1914 - 7th October 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J8230
HMS Dolphin
Source:8671477
8th October 1915 - 20th May 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J8230
HMS Crescent (HM Submarine K14)
Source:8671477
21st May 1917 - 31st October 1919
1971
death
Dagenham
United Kingdom
Source:8670055
1st March 1971
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Edward |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 6390268 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Impregnable | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Impregnable | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Essex | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Victory I | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Vernon (HMS Lurcher) | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Vernon (HMS Lurcher) | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Maidstone (HMS Lurcher) | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Dolphin | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Dreadnought | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Dreadnought | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Dreadnought | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8230 | HMS Crescent (HM Submarine K14) | Able Seaman |
Media
Media
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HMS Barham Christmas Card 1929The front and reverse of the Christmas CardContributed by:
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The sinking of the SMS MainzThe sinking of the SMS Mainzat The Battle of Heligoland Bight. The ink cross underneath the ship to the left could indicate that this is HMS Lurcher and ship that Bert served on at the battle.Contributed by:
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Registration CardRegistration Card: National Association For Employment Of Regular Sailors, Soldiers & Airmen.Contributed by:
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HM Submarine S1 1915-1916 (Swordfish)Details on the back of the photograph: AE Smith HM Submarine S1 1915-1916 (Swordfish) To Alice from Bert x x x x xContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Service records at The National Archives | Trevor321 | |
| Service records on Ancestry.co.uk | Trevor321 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Edward Smith | Trevor321 | |
| Death Certificate | Trevor321 | |
| Leave Ticket - HM Submarine K22 | Trevor321 | |
| Leave Ticket - HM Submarine K14 | Trevor321 | |
| HMS Barham Christmas Card 1929 | Trevor321 | |
| HMS Barham Christmas Card 1929 | Trevor321 | |
| Bert and family | Trevor321 | |
| The sinking of the SMS Mainz | Trevor321 | |
| Reduced fare application form on the railways | Trevor321 | |
| Registration Card | Trevor321 | |
| Trade Certificate | Trevor321 | |
| HM Submarine S1 1915-1916 (Swordfish) | Trevor321 | |
| HM Submarine K14 - 1918 | Trevor321 | |
| Service Records - Own Copy | Trevor321 | |
| Service Records - Own Copy | Trevor321 | |
| HMS Lurcher - 1914-1915 | Trevor321 |
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