B81909

A/Art/S Sgt Richard "Dick" Smith

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Pte(A/L/Cpl)
    Trade: RCOC

    Date: 22 Dec 41

    TOS 54 LAD an attached to 6th Armd Regt (1H) for all purposes. Attached to HQ Squadron for discipline.

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Pte(A/Cpl)
    Trade: RCOC

    Date: 29 Dec 41

    From Pte(A/L/Cpl) to Pte(A/Cpl)

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Pte(A/Cpl)

    Date: 10 Feb 42

    SOS, ceases att from 54 LAD RCOC for R&Q for period 10-17 Feb 42.

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Pte
    Trade: RCOC

    Date: 11 Mar 42

    Fitter MB Gp "C", to fill vacancy Unit W.E, as Arm Art AFV.

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Cpl
    Trade: RCOC
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 29 Mar 42

    Confirmed in the rank of Cpl. From Pte (A/Cpl) to Cpl

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Cpl
    Trade: RCOC

    Date: 18 May 42

    SOS cease att from 54 LAD RCOC

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Cpl

    Date: 02 Sep 42

    SOS to CMHQ Crse No. 1163, "Radial Mechanics", att No. 2 Tech Trg School RAF (duration 14 days)

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Cpl
    Trade: RCOC
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 16 Sep 42

    TOS from CMHQ Crse No. 1163 Radial Mechanics

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Cpl
    Trade: RCOC
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 06 Nov 42

    SOS to No. 1 CORU, CMHQ Crse No. 1083 Fitters MV, No. 1 CORU (duration 12 weeks)

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Cpl
    Trade: RCOC
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 26 Nov 42

    SOS ceases to be attached to 6 Armd Regt (1H)

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Cpl
    Trade: RCOC
    Sqn: 54 LAD - A Sqn

    Date: 12 Mar 43

    TOS 54 LAD from No.1 CORU att to 6CAR(1H) att to A Sqn

  • AWARD

    Rank: Cpl

    Date: 15 Jan 44

    Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Cpl

    Date: 21 Mar 44

    SOS to Recovery A & B Vehicles Course, att to REME Trg Est, 21 Mar 44 to 3 Apr 44.

  • DDAY

    Rank: Cpl
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 06 Jun 44

    Embark 2 Jun 44, disembark 6 Jun 44

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Cpl
    Trade: Fitter AFV "B"
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 07 Jul 44

    SOS (54 LAD) to 6 Armoured Regt (1H)

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Cpl(A/Sgt)

    Date: 08 Jul 44

    From Cpl to Cpl(A/Sgt)

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Cpl
    Trade: Fitter AFV "B" - RCEME

    Date: 08 Jul 44

    TOS from 54 LAD

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Cpl(A/Sgt)
    Trade: Fitter AFV "B"

    Date: 18 Sep 44

    SOS to 54 LAD

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Cpl(A/Sgt)
    Trade: Fitter AFV "B"
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 19 Sep 44

    TOS from 6 Cdn Armd Regt (1H)

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Sgt
    Trade: RCEME
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 02 Dec 44

    From Cpl(A/Sgt) to Sgt

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Sgt(A/Art/S/Sgt)
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 03 Dec 44

    From Sgt to Sgt(A/Armr/S/Sgt)

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Sgt(A/Art/S/Sgt)

    Date: 08 Dec 44

    Fitter AFV "A"

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: A/Art/S Sgt
    Trade: Veh Mech "A"
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 12 Dec 44

    Re-classified from qual Fitter AFV "A" to Vehicle Mechanic "A"

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Sgt(A/Art S/Sgt)
    Trade: Veh Mech AFV "A"
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 29 Jul 45

    SOS to 11 Cdn Inf Bde Wksp RCEME

  • Rank: A/Art/S Sgt
    Trade: RCEME

    Date: 21 Aug 45

    Attached from 11 Cdn Inf Bde Wksp RCEME

  • Rank: A/Art/S Sgt
    Sqn: 54 LAD

    Date: 28 Oct 45

    Ceases to be att from 11 Cdn Inf Bde Wkshp RCEME