BORN HULL 1895. FOURTH SON OF HARRY SADLER LOCKHAM & JANE SMITH, WHO LIVED AT 15, VINE TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. A SAW MILL LABOURER AND RAILWAY WORKER.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 10TH YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. PROMOTED SERGEANT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 29/04/1916, AGED 21. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, JANE. HE IS LISTED ON THE BARNSLEY STREET MEMORIAL. AND IS BURIED ON THE SOMME.
COMMEMORATED ON THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY MEMORIAL, YORK.
First name:
ALFRED SMITH
Military Number:
12011
Rank:
Sergeant
Date Died
29/04/1916
Place died:
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Age:
21
15, VINE TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULLL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
