Name
Frederick George Henry Smith
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
29/04/1917
25
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lance Corporal
19577
Bedfordshire Regiment
6th Bn.
Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial
ARRAS MEMORIAL
Bay 5.
France
UK Memorials
Memorial Plaque, St Lawrence Church, Bovingdon
Memorial Plaque, Memorial Hall, Bovingdon
Pre War
Born in 1892 in Kentish Town, London son of John Slyth and Lucy Smith and living in the Booy Public House, Tower Hill, Chipperfield in 1901 and Rose Cottage, High Street, Bovingdon in 1911. He was a farm labourer.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Watford, entered France on 30 Oct 1915 and was killed in action near Vimy Ridge.
Additional Information
Frank Simmons was killed in the same battle.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Dick West
