Lance Corporal 357018 Frank Smith

Liverpool Echo of 20th August 1917

Regiment/Unit: King's (Liverpool Regiment) - 1st/10th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 26
Date of death: 31st of July 1917 (Tuesday)
Born: Liverpool, Lancs
Resided: Liverpool, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 4 and 6.

BMD details:
Marriage: 4th Qtr 1915. Frank Smith to Clara Knowles at Prescot, Lancashire. Vol 8b - Page 1615.

Family details:
Widow: Clara

Census details:
Not identified before 1911. 1911 - Sees 20 years old 'Pawnbrokers Assistant' Frank living at 34 Rose Place, Liverpool which is his place of work. heard is Thomas James Jefferies (a pawnbroker 25), Sarah Ann Palmer (housekeeper 69) and Robert John Fairburn (assistant 15).

Notes:
Brother in law [cas=2952]Arthur Knowles[/cas] also fell. They also died on the same day. Age taken from census.

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/357018FrankSmith.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption] [center][pic2]imgs/WW1_people/Smith_Frank_357018.png[/pic2][/center][pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Smith_Frank_10thKLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/LE_357018_Frank_Smith.png[/pic][caption]Liverpool Echo of 20th August 1917 (Photo courtesy of Stephen Nulty)[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/SmithFrankKLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/F_Smith_KLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Lance Corporal Frank Smith on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial (Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]