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Thomas M. Smith

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Thomas's pension record courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dunkeld
  • Service no: 273
  • Rank: Trooper
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Scottish Horse
  • Unit/Ship: 1st/3rd Battalion
  • Place of Death: Egypt
  • Age at Death: 19
  • Date of Death: 08.10.1915
  • Burial Country: Egypt
  • Cemetery: Alexandria (Chatby) Military & War Memorial Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: F.37.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Margaret Smith, 68 Bell St, Dundee

  • Father:

    Thomas A. Smith, 4 Albert Pl, Castle St, Broughty Ferry

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  • Children:

More about Thomas M. Smith

Thomas M. Smith   273   Scottish Horse

SMITH—Died of dysentery at Alexandria on the 8th inst., Private Thomas M. Smith, 273 aged 19 years, Scottish Horse, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Thomas A. Smith, 4 Albert Place, Castle Street, Broughty Ferry, late of 27 Albert Street, Dundee.

Dundee Courier 23rd October 1915

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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