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We remember Henry John Smith
We remember Henry John Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1870
1903
marriage
Emily Moule
Source:9608394
9th May 1903
1911
dates
Age 40
Source:9611512
1911
1911
employment
Paper Mill Handy Man
Sawston, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9611512
1911
1911
location
North Road, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9611512
1911
1915
dates
Age 44
Source:9608394
1915
1915
employment
Engine Driver
Source:9608394
1915
1915
location
Butler's Terrace, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9611512
1915
1915
service
British Army
20084
Suffolk Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9608394
15th May 1915 - 1917
1915
enlistment
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:9608394
18th May 1915
1917
service
British Army
Sapper
276326
580th Labour Corp
Source:9608394
30th June 1917 - 1917
1917
service
British Army
Suffolk Regiment
Reserves
Source:9608394
1st September 1917 - 1918
1918
service
British Army
Pioneer
365794
Royal Engineers
10th (Tyne) Fortress Works Company
Source:9608394
16th May 1918 - 13th February 1919
1953
dates
Age 82
Source:9611547
1953
1953
death
Unknown
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9611547
1953
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 9608387 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler's Terrace, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1915 | |
| North Road, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20084 | Suffolk Regiment | 3rd Battalion | ||
| British Army | 276326 | 580th Labour Corp | Sapper | ||
| British Army | Suffolk Regiment | Reserves | |||
| British Army | 365794 | Royal Engineers | 10th (Tyne) Fortress Works Company | Pioneer |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Smith nee Pack | mother | ||
| George Smith | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Moule | wife | 9th May 1903 |
Media
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Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920Henry John Smith was invited to the Dinner for 100 men of Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, who served in World War One
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Whittlesford124584
Communities
Communities
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The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War OneMore about The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War One
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920 | Whittlesford124584 |
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