Charles Smith

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 202290
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 4th/5th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 28
  • Date of Death: 31/07/1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 37.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 7 Reid Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Isabella Smith or Whyte, 7 Reid St, Dundee

  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Charles Smith

Charles has no known grave but is remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial.

Charles Smith   202290   Black Watch

SMITH—Killed in action, on 31st July, Private Charles Smith, Black Watch, aged 28, beloved son of Mr and Mrs Smith, 7 Reid Street, Dundee.

Dundee Peoples Journal 25th August 1917

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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