The First World War
Officers of The Royal Canadian Regiment
Lieut. Charles Chester Smith
Soldiers of the First World War database entry - C.C. Smith
Service:
- Prior service; 81st Regiment and 4 years at Royal Military College, Ingston (1904-08)
- Attested for overseas service with the 112th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F., 30 Nov 1915, regimental number 733065
- Sergeant, 17 Dec 1915
- Gazetted, 10 Oct 1916
- 26th Reserve Battalion, 10 Oct 1916 to 1 May 1917
- Taken on strength as a reinforcement, 2 May 1917
- Joined The R.C.R., 8 May 1917
- Joined 3rd Entrenching Battalion, 8 May 1917
- To Field Ambulance, 16 May 1917
- Evacuated, 29 Jun 1917
- Rejoined The R.C.R. from Casualty Clearing Station, 18 Nov 1917
- Invalided to England and detached to Nova Scotia Regimental Depot, 29 Nov 1917
Date of Birth - 15 Mar 1886
- The O'Leary Collection; Medals of The Royal Canadian Regiment.
- Researching Canadian Soldiers of the First World War
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- The Senior Subaltern
- The Minute Book (blog)
- Rogue Papers
- Tactical Primers
- The Regimental Library
- Battle Honours
- Perpetuation of the CEF
- A Miscellany
- Quotes
- The Frontenac Times
- Site Map
The RCR in the Great War
War Diary
Battle Honours
Battle Bars and The RCR
The RCR Battle Bar Ledger (pdf)
Honours and Awards
Roll of Honour
Prisoners of War
Cemetery List
Cemetery Map
Courts Martial
Officers
RSMs of The RCR (1914-1919)
NCOs and Soldiers
An Officer's Diary (1914-1918)
Recollections of a Nonagenerian (R. England) (1916-1919)
On to Bermuda (1914-15)
England and France 1915-1916 (Hayes; 1931)
Overseas with The Royals (1915)
Regimental History Pamphlet (1917)
Amiens (1918)
Cambrai (1918)
Monchy-le-Preux (1918)
Under-aged Soldiers in The RCR
Not All Were Volunteers; The RCR and the Military Service Act
Sentenced to Death by Court Martial
The 7th Trench Mortar Battery
A Regimental Goat
Regiment and Family, Bermuda 1914-15
"March the Guilty Bastard In"
Surrendered as Stowaway
Re-Visiting the Great War Roll of Honour for The RCR
Canadian Corps Trench Standing Orders (1916)
