BORN HULL 1894. SON OF WILLIAM GILES SMITH (1853-1900) AND CLARA ANNIE SMITH (1858-1925), AT 58 NORWOOD STREET, HULL. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. EMPLOYED AS A ‘VAN LAD’. ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THEROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 15/05/1915, AGED 21.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE NORWOOD STREET & STANLEY STREET MEMORIALS, PUBLISHED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 03/06/1915.
BURIED: Bailleul, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
| Name | Harry Smith |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull, 1894 |
| Death Date | 6 Mar 1917 |
| Death Place | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Gunner |
| Regiment | Royal Field Artillery 1st/2nd Brigade (Northumbrian Division) |
| Battalion | Territorial Force |
| Regimental Number | 800784 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
HARRY
Military Number:
800784
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
15/05/1915
Place died:
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
Age:
21
10, NORWOOD TERRACE, NORWOOD STREET, SPRINGBANK, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
