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SMITH, Archibald Bisset
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
SMITH, Archibald Bisset
Date Of Birth
19 Dec 1878
Age
38
Birth Place
Cults, Aberdeenshire
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Scotland
Date
10 Mar 1917
Date Of Death
10 Mar 1917
Fate
Went down with his ship
Rank Name
Temporary Lieutenant
Gazette Date
1919
Gazette Page
6446 (V.C.); Issue: 31354 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Atlantic
Died in Active Service
Gold Star
Service
Royal Navy
Regiment
Royal Naval Reserve
Battalion
SS Otaki
Commemorated
Tower Hill Memorial, London
Place of Death
Atlantic
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Royal Navy
unit
Royal Naval Reserve
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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