Private William Elder Smith
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Smith,
William Elder
Date of birth: 1882-04-01
Place of birth: Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: E Hutchinson, sister. 621 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-03-28
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, IV. J. 16.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 788205
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-11-14 to 1917-03-28
- Private (Army). 1916-10-06 to 1916-11-12
- Private (Army). 1915-10-25 to 1916-10-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Labyrinthe Section
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 66131
LAC ID:
287704
Service file: B9116-S022
Uploader's Notes: Husband of Elizabeth Smith
Uploader's Research notes: 130th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 130th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-03-11