Service Number
13th/0652
Rank
Private
Firstname
Harry
Lastname
Smith
Battalion
1/4th Battalion A Coy East Yorkshire Regiment
Notes
Attested 21 November 1914 at City Hall Hull – Munition work at Earles shipyard – Witness to accident at Royal Engineers Yard Withernsea with 3rd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment 07 October 1917 of Private Fred Lawson 28220 (injured wrist) – Entered France 27 January 1918 to join 11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Posted 1st/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment in the field 25 December 1917 – 1/4th Battalion Reported Missing 3 Platoon A Coy 23 March 1918 – Missing Casualty List Hull Daily News 15 August 1918 – Documents Available – Effects to father Henry – Commemorated East Yorkshire Regiment War Memorial Beverley Minster East Yorkshire – Commemorated Holy Trinity Hull Golden Book
Age
20
Birthplace
Hull
Enlisted
Hull
Residence
Hull
How Died
Died of Wounds
Memorial
Panel 27 and 28.POZIERES Memorial Somme France
Date Died
31-Mar-18