We remember William John Smith

We remember William John Smith

Timeline

Timeline

1896
birth Overton, Hampshire United Kingdom Source:9471984 1896
1911
employment Garden Boy United Kingdom Source:9471984 1911
1916
service British Army Rifleman R/13417 The King’s Royal Rifle Corps 9th Battalion Source:9471984 24th August 1916
enlistment Basingstoke, Hampshire United Kingdom Source:9471984
service British Army Private R13417 King's Royal Rifle Corps Source:4178126
1916
death Killed in Action France Source:9471984 24th August 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial F France Pier and Face 13A And 13B Source:9471984
sibling Gilbert Edward Smith Source:9471984
sibling Henry Thomas Smith Source:9471984
sibling Annie Violet Smith Source:9471984
sibling Ivy Lilian Smith Source:9471984
sibling Olive Mildred Smith Source:9471984

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William John
Initials WJ
Last Name Smith
Source 9471984
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army R13417 King's Royal Rifle Corps Private
British Army R/13417 The King’s Royal Rifle Corps 9th Battalion Rifleman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane Smith nee Headlong mother
Henry Smith father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Gilbert Edward Smith brother
Henry Thomas Smith brother
Annie Violet Smith sister
Ivy Lilian Smith sister
Olive Mildred Smith sister

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