BORN HULL 1897. SON OF JOSEPH SMART & MRS LOUISE LINNEL, OF 27 RAIKES STREET, HULL. A FORMER ERRAND BOY AND WOOD TURNER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 28/10/1916, AGED 19. (HDM 21/11/1916)
FIVE DAYS BEFORE HIS DEATH, HIS FATHER, PRIVATE, JOSEPH SMART, RAMC, WHO WORKED FOR THE BRITISH OIL & CAKE MILLS, HULL, AND ENLISTED IN 1915 AND WAS ALSO KILLED IN FRANCE, AGED 40.
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First name:
LAWRENCE LINNEL
Regiment:
Military Number:
3759
Rank:
Private
Date Died
28/10/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
19
