We remember John Vernon Smethurst

We remember John Vernon Smethurst

Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth United Kingdom Source:7517818 1895
enlistment Leek, Staffordshire United Kingdom Source:6971526
service British Army Private G/4585 Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:6971526
1915
death Killed in Action Source:7517818 Source:6971526 9th May 1915
burial Le Touret Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7517818

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Vernon
Initials JV
Last Name Smethurst
Source 7517818
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army G/4585 Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Battalion Private

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Judith1972
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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