Samuel SMITH

Main CPGW Record

Surname: SMITH

Forename(s): Samuel

Place of Birth: Sutton-in-Craven, Yorkshire

Service No: 113037

Rank: Gunner

Regiment / Corps / Service: Royal Garrison Artillery

Battalion / Unit: 29th Coy

Division: ---

Age: 40

Date of Death: 1916-09-25

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: 7176.

CWGC Cemetery: COWES (NORTHWOOD) CEMETERY

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial: SUTTON-IN-CRAVEN, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

Samuel Smith was the son of William and Susannah Smith, formerly or née Sutcliffe. William was born at Glusburn and Susannah at Sutton Mill [Sutton-in-Craven], Yorkshire.

1881 Nelson, Lancashire Census: 37, William Street - Samuel Smith, aged 5 years, born Sutton Mill, Yorkshire, son of William and Susannah Smith.

1891 Brierfield, Lancashire Census: 9, Veevers Street - Samuel Smith, aged 15 years, born Sutton Mill, Yorkshire, son of William and [stepson of] Elizabeth Smith.

1901 Brierfield, Lancashire Census: 46, Chapel Street - Sam Smith, aged 25 years, born Sutton Mill, son of William and [stepson of] Elizabeth Smith.

1911 Brierfield, Lancashire Census: 31, Regent Street - Samuel Smith, aged 35 years, born Sutton Mill, son of William and [stepson of] Elizabeth Smith.

Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Gunner Samuel Smith, 113037, 29 Coy R.G.A. Date and Place of Death: 25.9.16 Northwood Hospital. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Father - William. £3 3s. 1d.

Samuel is commemorated on the Brierfield War Memorial.

Data Source: Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19 Records

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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