Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
William Smith
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 13667
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Dorsetshire Regiment
- Unit/Ship: 6th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 23
- Date of Death: 05.05.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres
- Grave/Mem Ref no: IX.G.6.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 19 Brown Constable Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Isabella Gordon Smith, 19 Brown Constable St, Dundee
- Father:
William Smith, 19 Brown Constable St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Smith
William Smith 13667 Dorset Regiment
SMITH—Killed in action, on 5th May 1916, with the Dorset Regiment, Lance-Corporal William Smith, (No 13667), of 19 Brown Constable Street, Dundee, aged 23, second and beloved son of William and Isa Smith.
Dundee Peoples Journal 22nd May 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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