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We remember Arthur Henry Francis Smith
We remember Arthur Henry Francis Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
Source:7665077
12th September 1885
1887
sibling
Martha Hannah Smith
Source:7958560
1887
1890
sibling
Alice Ann Smith
Source:7958560
1890
1891
dates
Age 5
Source:7958560
1891
1891
location
Theescombe, Glos
United Kingdom
Source:7958560
1891
1901
dates
Age 15
Source:7958561
1901
1901
employment
Dairyman's assistant
His father
Source:7958561
1901
1901
location
Watermoor Road, Cirencester, Glos
United Kingdom
Source:7958561
1901
1908
marriage
Annie Charlotte Kennett
Source:7958559
1908
1909
children
Phyllis Annie May Smith
Source:7958555
1909
1911
dates
Age 25
Source:7958555
1911
1911
employment
Oil merchant
Source:7958555
1911
1911
location
Folly Row, Avening, Glos
United Kingdom
Source:7958555
1911
1912
children
Irene Alice Smith
Source:8722593
1912
1914
children
Leslie Arthur Smith
Source:8722594
1914
1916
enlistment
Source:7665077
28th August 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
1996
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division
Source:7665077
28th August 1916
1918
death
Killed in Action
Killed in action or died of wounds, per record
France
Source:7958332
17th July 1918
burial
France
Source:7958332
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Henry Francis |
| Initials | AHF |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 7665077 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folly Row, Avening, Glos | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| Theescombe, Glos | United Kingdom | known 1891 | ||
| Watermoor Road, Cirencester, Glos | United Kingdom | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 1996 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Annie May Smith | daughter | 1909 | |
| Irene Alice Smith | daughter | 1912 | |
| Leslie Arthur Smith | son | 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Smith | mother | ||
| Arthur Smith | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Hannah Smith | sister | 1887 | |
| Alice Ann Smith | sister | 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Charlotte Kennett | wife | 1908 |
Media
Media
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial westNailsworth War Memorial plaque on west side
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Woodchester Wayside Cross, GloucestershireWoodchester Wayside Cross one of the stone panelsContributed by:
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Forest Green Congregational Church plaqueForest Green Congregational Church plaque (now in Christ Church, Nailsworth)Contributed by:
Rosalind33157
Communities
Communities
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War MemorialMore about Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial
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Woodchester Wayside Cross (Gloucestershire)More about Woodchester Wayside Cross (Gloucestershire)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann28002 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann28002 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann28002 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial west | Rosalind33157 | |
| Woodchester Wayside Cross, Gloucestershire | Rosalind33157 | |
| Forest Green Congregational Church plaque | Rosalind33157 |
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