BORN HULL 1891. SECOND SON OF ROBERT & PHOEBE SMITH, OF 89 CLIFTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A FORMER JOINER. UNMARRIED.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINED THE CAMERONIAN SCOTTISH RIFLES. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 20/09/1917, AGED 26. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, ROBERT.
HE LEFT A BROTHER, ROBERT EDWIN SMITH AND A SISTER SUSANNAH.
First name:
JOHN CLARK
Military Number:
202874
Rank:
Private
Date Died
20/09/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
26