We remember Edwin John Smith

We remember Edwin John Smith

Timeline

Timeline

1893
birth St Albans, Hertfordshire United Kingdom Source:8560330 May 1893
1914
dates Age 21 Source:8560330 28th August 1914
1914
enlistment Hertford, Hertfordshire United Kingdom Source:8560330 28th August 1914
1914
service British Army Private 2572 Hertfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion Source:8560330 28th August 1914 - 19th May 1915
education Member of the school O.T.C. St Albans School St Albans, Hertfordshire United Kingdom Source:8560330
service British Army Private 2572 Hertfordshire Regiment Source:4094324
service British Army Private 2572 Bedfordshire Regiment Source:4094324
location 14 West View Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8560330
1915
death Source:7100787 19th May 1915
burial Bethune Town Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7100787

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edwin John
Initials EJ
Last Name Smith
Source 8560330
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
14 West View Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2572 Hertfordshire Regiment Private
British Army 2572 Bedfordshire Regiment Private
British Army 2572 Hertfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Elizabeth Smith mother
Samuel John Smith father

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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British Army Service Record of Pte 2572 Edwin John Smith, 1st Hertfordshire Regiment Gareth5258

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