Sapper 8816 Isaac Smith

Isaac Smith

Regiment/Unit: Royal Engineers - 3rd/1st West Lancs Field Coy.
Theatre of War: Home (Mil Hosp Bangor)

Age at death: 21
Date of death: 18th of July 1916 (Tuesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: St Helens Cemetery - Sec 07 / Grave 343 CE

Family details:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Smith, of 2, Gilbert St., St. Helens.

Census details:
1901 - 6 years old Isaac is living at 2 Gilbert Street, St Helens with parents George (49), Emma (41) and seven siblings: William (23), Charles (21), Frederick (16), Annie (15), Emma (12), George (10), Hannah (8). Also at the address is relative Thomas Hopton (17). 1911 - Sees 16 years old 'Apprentice House Painter' Isaac still living at 2 Gilbert Street, St Helens with parents George (58), Emma (55) and four siblings: Charles (30), Fredrick (26), George (20), Hannah (18).

[pic]imgs/WW1_ext/R703.png[/pic][pic]imgs/WW1_ext/R704.png[/pic] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/SmithIsaac.jpg[/pic] [caption]The headstone of Sapper Isaac Smith at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]