BORN HULL 1895. SON OF FREDERICK AND ALICE SMITH, OF 65 BLAKE STREET, BRUNSWICK AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EX BLUNDELL’S PAINT WORKER.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 01/08/1912. SERVED IN THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 16/04/1915. REPORTED MISSING IN ACTION, ON 27/05/1918. DIED AS A PRISONER OF WAR, ON 02/08/1918, AGED 23. HE HAD SERVED FOR SIX YEARS AND 63 DAYS. UNMARRIED. HE LEFT BROTHER FRED AND SISTER, MOLLY AT THIS ADDRESS.
HIS BROTHER, PTE. FRED SMITH, ALSO SERVED IN THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS, AT THIS ADDRESS.
First name:
HAROLD MEDCALF
Military Number:
250609
Rank:
Driver
Date Died
02/08/1918
Place died:
Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Age:
23
