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We remember Douglas Lapraik Smith
We remember Douglas Lapraik Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1916
dates
Age 23
Source:7277486
1st January 1916
service
British Army
Private
2725
Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry
Source:4090739
service
British Army
Private
2725
Glasgow Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal)
Source:7277486
location
214 Battlefield Road Langside Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7277486
1916
death
Died of wounds
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7277486
1st January 1916
burial
Gallipoli
Turkey
Grave Ref. J.95.
Source:7277486
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Douglas Lapraik |
| Initials | DL |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 7277486 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 214 Battlefield Road Langside Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2725 | Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry | Private | ||
| British Army | 2725 | Glasgow Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Wilson Smith | mother | ||
| David Lapraik Smith | father |
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Lancashire Landing Cemetery.Final resting place of Private Douglas Lapraik Smith of the Glasgow Yeomanry (Queens Own Royals) Grave Ref. J.95.
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Landing Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private Douglas Lapraik Smith. | Desmond1478 |
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