Corporal
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF WALTER SMITH & EMMA JANE (DOWDY) SMITH, AT 29 ABBEY STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. A CONFECTIONER BY TRADE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARD. WOUNDED IN THE THIGH AT LA BASSEE, ON 22/12/1914. INVALIDED TO SHEFFIELD HOSPITAL AND A CONVALSCENT HOME, IN NEWARK, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (HDM 1 […]
