Smith Capt.
Info
| Surname | Smith |
|---|---|
| Forename | William Leslie |
| Rank | Capt. |
| Army No | |
| Battalion | 2nd |
| Commissioned | Not set |
| Date Of Wounds | Not set |
| Wounds | |
| Died Killed | 1918-04-15 |
| Death Details | d. of w. Belgium |
| Enlisted Date | Not set |
| Enlisted Location | |
| Date Of Birth | Not set |
| Birth Place | |
| Residence | |
| Discharged | Not set |
| Theatre Of War | France |
| Date Of Entry | 1914-10-26 |
| Z Class | |
| Surname Spellings | |
| Other Info | Joined the 2nd Battalion in January 1916 at Vieille Chapelle. Killed during the withdrawal at Neuve Eglise. Served in 'D' Company. Died age 23. Son of Thomas and Mary E. Smith, of The Mill House, Harston, Cambs. The Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium - Panel 5. |
Assignments
| 28th London Regiment 1222 Private |
| 2nd Worcestershire Regiment - Temporary Second Lieutenant |
| 2nd Worcestershire Regiment - Temporary Lieutenant |
| 2nd Worcestershire Regiment - Captain |
Service Awards
| The British War Medal |
| The 1914 Star |
| The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Engagement | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military Cross | T/Lt (A/Capt) | 2nd | France 1918 (general) | 1918-06-03 |
Foreign Decorations & Awards
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| No results found. | |||
Royal Flying Corps
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