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William Dickinson Smith

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Pte Thomas Christie (photo courtesy of Courier 19.01.1918)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 200416
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 4th/5th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 29
  • Date of Death: 12.01.1918
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Mendinghem Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: IX.C.7.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 17.02.1889
  • Place of Birth: 26 Mid St, Dundee
  • Address: 64 Hilltown, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Jane Ann McIntosh

  • Father:

    James Smith

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Matilda Sturrock Smith

  • Children:

    Jane Ann McIntosh Smith (born 28.02.1911) & William Dickinson Davis Smith (born 21.04.1915)

More about William Dickinson Smith

When James enlisted as a private his regimental number was 2664.

Additional information kindly supplied by Andy Crawford

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