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We remember William S Smith
We remember William S Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1894
sibling
Harold Smith
Source:6173948
1894
1896
sibling
Albert Smith
Source:6173948
1896
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
14088
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:4178977
service
British Army
Serjeant
14088
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:4178977
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William S |
| Initials | WS |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 4178977 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14088 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 14088 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Serjeant |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Smith | brother | 1894 | |
| Albert Smith | brother | 1896 |
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Serjeant William S. Smith, #14088.Bill survived the great war and served in the Royal Lancaster Regiment. Born 1888, in Pendlebury, Salford, Lancashire. He was at the battle of the Somme, 1916, and had two brothers Harold, born 1894 and Albert, born 1896, who both also served in France.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Serjeant William S. Smith, #14088. | Jeremy25443 |
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