1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

John William Smith

Contributed by: H Brockley, on 2008-11-30

John William Smith
Rank
First NameJohn William
SurnameSmith
Year of Birth1896
Year of Death1958
RegimentWest Yorkshire Regiment
Place of Wartime ResidenceLeeds, West Yorkshire

John William's Story

John Willie was called up on the 25th march 1917 and went to France 19th August 1917. He lost his arm on the 20th July 1918 and returned home October 1918. He died on the 27th December 1958 age 55

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