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Private William Smith

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Smith, William
Date of birth: 1893-01-10
Place of birth: Hove Sussex England
Next of kin: Emma Smith, mother. 19 Port Hall Street, Brighton, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Tinsmith
Occupation (normalized): Tinsmith
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-06-13
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 404459
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-10-27 to 1916-06-13
  2. Private (Army). 1915-08-26 to 1915-10-26
  3. Private (Army). 1915-04-09 to 1915-08-26
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Zillebeke

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1596150
LAC ID: 287642
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9115-S004
Uploader's Notes: Son of Albert Smith and Emma Smith (nee Knight)
Uploader's Research notes: 35th Battalion 2nd Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 23rd Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 35th Battalion A Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion B Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-08-30