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: 14.07.1915
- Place of enlistment: Toronto, Canada
- Service no: 451379
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 58th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 29
- Date of Death: 20.09.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Vimy Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no:
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 18.05.1892
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation: Driver
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
Alexander Smith, 18 Blackhall St, Paisley
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Smith
William has no known grave but is remembered on the Vimy Memorial. For reasons unknown William is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour. For more information on William, visit his Memorial & Service Record.
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson. Images courtesy of LAC
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