P1601

WO II (SSM) Charles "Charlie" William Smith

09100775 - WOII (SSM) C. W. Smith
  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Cpl
    Sqn: A Sqn (RCD)

    Date: 21 May 40

    From B Sqn RCD.

  • Rank: Sgt
    Sqn: A Sqn (RCD)

    Date: 26 Nov 40

    To be Transport Sergeant.

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: SSM (WO II)
    Sqn: C

    Date: 20 Jan 41

    Confirmed in rank of SSM (WO II) Part 2 Orders, No.83, 6 May 41, para 12, effective 20 Jan 41.

  • APPOINTMENT

    Rank: A/SSM
    Sqn: C

    Date: 20 Jan 41

    Appointed A/SSM

  • Rank: A/SSM
    Sqn: C

    Date: 24 Feb 41

    Attend a Map Reading Course (British Maps), 24-25 Feb 41

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: A/SSM
    Sqn: C

    Date: 15 Mar 41

    Driver IC Class II

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: SSM

    Date: 28 Oct 41

    Driver IC(W) Class II.

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: SSM
    Sqn: C

    Date: 28 Oct 41

    Driver IC Class II.

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: SSM
    Sqn: C

    Date: 21 Jul 42

    Driver IC Class III (T)

  • Rank: SSM

    Date: 10 Oct 43

    On Command to 1 Cdn OCTU Selection Centre, 1800hrs 10 Oct 43 to 1800hrs 13 Oct 43.

  • AWARD

    Rank: WO II

    Date: 25 Nov 43

    Commander-in-Chief's Commendation - awarded as per Overseas Routine Order 4046 dated 25 Nov 43

  • AWARD

    Rank: SSM

    Date: 15 Jan 44

    Cdn Vol Svc Medal & Clasp

  • NORMANDY

    Rank: WO II (SSM)

    Date: 13 Jun 44

    Embarked UK 11 Jun 44, Disembarked France 13 Jun 44.

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: WO II(SSM)

    Date: 26 Nov 44

    SOS to X-3 list CAC(C)