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We remember Oswald Haynesly Smith
We remember Oswald Haynesly Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:9115792
1896
1916
enlistment
Mansion House, London
United Kingdom
Source:9115792
18th January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
5139
London Regiment
4/4th lond Battalion
Source:9115792
18th January 1916
1916
location
41 Picton St, Port-of-Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
parents address
Source:9115792
18th January 1916
1916
hospitalisation
inflamed stomach
Hospital/Institution
Source:9115792
24th February 1916 - 19th April 1916
1916
location
Military Hospital, Fovant, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9115792
24th February 1916 - 19th April 1916
1916
discharge
Source:9115792
1st May 1916
employment
Clerk
Source:9115792
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oswald Haynesly |
| Initials | OH |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 9115791 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Picton St, Port-of-Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | parents address | known 18th January 1916 | |
| Military Hospital, Fovant, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | 24th February 1916 - 19th April 1916 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5139 | London Regiment | 4/4th lond Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Smith | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | Hazel | Reddish black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-01 | 5'11" |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kristen1288 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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