Soldier Details:
Surname: | Smith | |
Initials:   | W. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | P/15081 | |
Notes:   | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 8/11/1914 to 28/7/15. 29/8/1914 he enlisted as a Pte. 1/4 Suffolk Regt. No. 2095, age 31.3 years, born St. Mary's Leiston, occupation Labourer, address: 28 Haylings Road, Leiston, Suffolk, 28/4/1917 transferred as a Pte to Middlesex Regiment, No. 828304, 28/4/1917 transferred to the Labour Corps No. 177159. 17/4/1918 transferred to MFP, served in Folkestone, 11/6/1919 demobilized. 15/5/1919 shown as given £2 on the Purfleet No.1 Demobilization Acquittance Roll. 3/8/1904 he married Edith ? at St Margaret's, Leiston, they had 7 children. William Smith. |