Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Edward Smith
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/43531
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 22
- Date of Death: 23.09.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Vis-En-Artois Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 7
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 23 Blackness Road, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Mary Ann Smith, 23 Blackness Rd, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Edward Smith
Edward has no known grave but is remembered on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial.
Edward Smith S/43531 Black Watch
SMITH―In loving memory of No. 43531 Private Edward Smith, Black Watch, killed on September 23rd 1918, aged 22 years. – Inserted by his sorrowing mother, brothers, and sisters, 23 Blackness Road, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 27th September 1919
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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