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We remember Arthur Gordon Smyrell
We remember Arthur Gordon Smyrell
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
James H Smyrell
Source:9142734
1887
1889
sibling
Ernest Smyrell
Source:9142734
1889
1894
1901
location
Ballymaconnelly, Killoquin Lower, Antrim
Ireland
parents address
Source:9142734
31st March 1901
1915
employment
Selector
Source:9142762
17th December 1915
1915
enlistment
Toowoomba Queensland
Australia
Source:9142726
17th December 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Driver
21285
9th Field Artillery Brigade
36th Battery
Source:9142762
17th December 1915 - 31st August 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Bombadier
21285
8th Field Artillery Brigade
Source:9142762
1st September 1916 - 5th September 1920
1918
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound right elbow
Hospital/Institution
Source:9142762
1st July 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9142726
20th January 1919
1921
marriage
Evelyn Alice Leney
Source:9142741
7th December 1921
1970
death
Unknown
Brisbane, Queensland
Australia
Source:9165224
April 1970
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Gordon |
| Initials | AG |
| Last Name | Smyrell |
| Source | 8392710 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymaconnelly, Killoquin Lower, Antrim | Ireland | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 21285 | 9th Field Artillery Brigade | 36th Battery | Driver | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 21285 | 8th Field Artillery Brigade | Bombadier |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Smyrell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Smyrell | brother | 1889 | |
| James H SMYRELL | brother | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Alice Leney | wife | 7th December 1921 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-07 | 6'0" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901-03-31 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Katherine27600 | |
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Katherine27600 | |
| Ireland Census 1901 Transcription | Katherine27600 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| National Archives of Ireland 1901 census | Katherine27600 | |
| Ancestry: Alfred Smyrell marriage registration | Katherine27600 | |
| Ancestry: Alfred Smyrell; service record | Katherine27600 | |
| Queensland funeral records | Katherine27600 |
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