BORN SUTTON 1895. SON OF CHARLES & ELIZABETH SMITH, OF 13 DITMAS AVENUE, ANLABY COMMON (1901 CENSUS) AND 7 WOLFRETON LANE, SPRINGHEAD, ANLABY, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE LIVED IN ANLABY, NEAR HULL.
ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY. SERVED WITH THE 5TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED 29/06/1916, AGED 21. HE IS BURIED AT LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, BELGIUM. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “WITHIN OUR HEARTS HE WILL EVER BE OUR DEAREST MEMORY R.I.P.”
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ANLABY WW1 MEMORIAL, ST PETER’S CHURCHYARD, WILSON STREET, ANLABY.
First name:
HAROLD
Military Number:
2263
Rank:
Private
Date Died
29/06/1916
Place died:
La Laiterie Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
21
