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We remember Harold George Smith
We remember Harold George Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
location
40 Victoria St., Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9214238
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Milkman
United Kingdom
Source:9214229
2nd April 1911
1911
location
35 Federation Avenue, Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9214229
2nd April 1911
1914
employment
Farmer
Australia
Source:8073565
7th October 1914
1914
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:8073565
7th October 1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
1172
Australian Infantry
14th Bn.
Source:8907009
1915
death
Killed in Action
Turkey
Source:8907009
Source:8073565
21st August 1915
burial
Turkey Including Gallipoli
Turkey
42
Source:8907009
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold George |
| Initials | HG |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 8073565 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Federation Avenue, Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 40 Victoria St., Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1172 | Australian Infantry | 14th Bn. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Smith | father | ||
| Ellen Smith | mother |
Media
Media
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Lone Pine Memorial, TurkeyLone Pine Memorial, Turkey, where Harold Smith is honoured and remembered.
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Communities
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Desborough Cemetery, NorthamptonshireMore about Desborough Cemetery, Northamptonshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Lists leaving UK 1890-1960 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Desborough Scrapbook | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lone Pine Memorial, Turkey | Vincent96527 | |
| Harold George Smith, Australian Imperial Force | Liz37211 |
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