Kenelm Buxton Skeffington Smith

History while in the forces

1916: training at Wimbledon and Orpington
29 Jul 1916: left for France
14 Nov 1916: wounded in the thigh during fighting for Beaumont Hamel invalided home to hospital at Manchester.
10 Feb 1917: discharged on furlough
Mar 1917: re-joined. Stationed at The Tower
Aug 1917: applied for Commission in Tanks. At Grantham for special training
10 Nov 1917: Cadet School Pirbright
15 Apr 1918: gazetted to Tanks, Wareham

Surname
Smith: Forename
Kenelm Buxton Skeffington: Service number
5472: Rating or rank
Private: Regiment or Other Unit
Honourable Artillery Company: Branch
Brighton: Date of Birth
Mar 1893: Date of birth
1893: Date of Entering Bank's Service
Jul 1909: Date of Joining HM Forces
Nov 1915

烽火中的銀行烽火中的银行Un banco en guerraUne banque en guerreA Bank at War

回顧第一次世界大戰期間，英國滙豐面臨的巨大挑戰和犧牲回顾英国汇丰在第一次世界大战期间的巨大挑战和牺牲Una reflexión sobre los inmensos desafíos y sacrificios que enfrentó HSBC UK durante la Primera Guerra MundialUne réflexion sur les défis majeurs et les sacrifices auxquels fit face HSBC UK pendant la Première Guerre mondialeA reflection on the immense challenges and sacrifices faced by HSBC UK during the First World War

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