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Cyril Smith

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Julcoe

Julcoe Report 20 Sep 2009 13:09

Found this record for WW1...? ?

Cyril John Smith
Service number: 2969

Rank: Private

Roll title: 60 Infantry Battalion - 6 to 9 Reinforcements (October 1916 - July 1917)

Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918

Date of embarkation: 3 November 1916

Place of embarkation: Sydney

Ship embarked on: HMAT Afric

Ship number: A19

Also stated that he is 22yrs
Trade .. Publisher
Next of Kin .. Father, Sidney Thomas Smith, 110 Barking Road, Canning Town, London E., England
Date Joined .. 28 - 9 16

This puts his birth about 1894...
Does this fit with your Cyril ? ?

Researching:
Ablett, Baldwin, Coombe, Daniels, Edkins, Pascoe, Prowse, Seager

Julcoe

Julcoe Report 20 Sep 2009 12:57

Do you know when & where Cyril was born ?

Do you know his fathers name ?

Do you know when & where his parents married ?

Reg.No/Year ..14822/1919
Groom .. SMITH CYRIL J
Bride .. MEGSON MARION R
District .. ST LEONARDS

Birth...
Reg.No/Year ..14370/1896
Name .. MEGSON MARION R
Father .. JOHN
Mother .. JANE
District .. MOSMAN

Death...
Reg.No/Year ..1143/1924
Name ..SMITH MARION R
Father .. JOHN
Mother .. JANE
District .. ST LEONARDS

Researching:
Ablett, Baldwin, Coombe, Daniels, Edkins, Pascoe, Prowse, Seager

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 17 Sep 2009 08:36

If you are looking for an Australian person, might also be best to add "Australia" after his name in your heading, to catch the eye of our Aussie cousins!

Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

Freewheel

Freewheel Report 17 Sep 2009 08:32

Anyone who wishes to try to help will need some dates

Jo

Jo Report 17 Sep 2009 07:42

I am searching for a cyril smith who had a mother mary (nee brosnan (she was Born county Kerry Ireland) married a marion megson in st leonards NSW sydney. Cheers, Jo