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We remember Walter Smith
We remember Walter Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1911
service
British Army
Private
10023
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:8497018
2nd April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Serjeant
10023
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:8691377
1916
service
British Army
Corporal
10023
South Wales Borderers
Source:4170549
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7386869
Source:8691377
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 4 A
Source:7386869
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 4170549 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10023 | South Wales Borderers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 10023 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 10023 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Serjeant |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Battalion, SWB, on 1911 Census | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 | |
| Walter Smith | Andrew13060 |
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