Private 45525 Frank Smith
Regiment/Unit: Royal Welsh Fusiliers - 13th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 25076, S Lancs Regt.
Age at death: 28
Date of death: 23rd of October 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension - I. D. 8.
Family details:
Mother & Sole Legatee: Ann.
Census details:
1891 - 5 months old Frank is living at 32 Wilson Street, St Helens with parents John (36), Annie (33) and four siblings: Ruth (8), Sarah (7), William (4), Peter (2). Also at the address is brother-in-law to John - James Worsley(24). 1901 - 10 years old Francis is still living at 32 Wilson Street, St Helens with parents John P B (46), Ann (43) and three siblings: William (14), Peter (12), John (8). Still at the address is James Worsley (39). 1911 - Sees 20 years old 'Painter' Frank living at 39 Hope Street, St Helens with parents John (55), Ann (52) and three siblings: William (24), Peter (22), John (18). Also at the address is James Worsley (48).
Notes:
Age taken from service papers.
Age taken from service papers.
[pic]tpics/45525_Smith.jpg[/pic][caption]Image courtesy of Jeff Keenan from the Local Press[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/SmithF_RWF.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Frank Smith at Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension
(Photograph Courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
