Info

SurnameSmith
ForenameThomas Enoch
RankPrivate
Army No16509
Battalion10th
CommissionedNot set
Date Of WoundsNot set
Wounds
Died Killed1915-10-03
Death DetailsFrance & Flanders
Enlisted DateNot set
Enlisted Location
Date Of BirthNot set
Birth Place
Residence188 High Street, Lye, Stourbridge.
DischargedNot set
Theatre Of WarFrance
Date Of Entry1915-07-19
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other InfoHe attended Bloxwich Primitive Methodist Church and worked as a boot maker in Stafford Street, Walsall. Leaving Walsall, Thomas married Mary Emily Keightley at Stourbridge in 1914. Served with 'B' Company, 10th Battalion. Killed on Sunday 3rd October 1915 at 6am when he fell victim to a German sniper whilst on sentry duty. Died age 38. Son of William Holmes Smith and Sarah Smith; husband of Mary Emily Smith, of 188 High Street, Lye, Stourbridge. Brown's Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, Pas de Calais, France - grave Ref: I. G. 3.

Assignments

10th Worcestershire Regiment 16509 Private

Service Awards

The British War Medal
The 1914-1915 Star
The Allied Victory Medal

Gallantry Awards & Honors

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Foreign Decorations & Awards

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