James William Smith

Name

James William Smith

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

06/11/1917
44

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Private
769677
Canadian Expeditionary Force
124th Pioneer Battalion

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

TYNE COT CEMETERY
XV. D. 22
Belgium

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

St Albans Citizens Memorial Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans

Pre War

Son of Mrs. A. Smith. Address given as 6 Cannon Street, St Albans.

Wartime Service

The Herts Advertiser of March 1917 provides the photograph and reports him as one of five sons serving. Another article in December 1917 records that he died alongside his brother Pte. Albert Edward Smith.


Killed in action.

Acknowledgments

Gareth Hughes