Corporal 10437 Henry John Smart
Regiment/Unit: Somerset Light Infantry - 6th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 21/05/1915
Age at death: 32
Date of death: 7th of October 1915
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Bristol
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 21.
BMD details:
Marriage: 3rd Qtr 1908 Henry John Smart to Ellen Sullivan at Bristol, Gloucestershire Vol 6a - Page 325.
Census details:
1891 - 8 years old schoolboy Henry J is living at 130 Kingston Road, Bristol with parents Henry (34), Selenia (30) and two siblings: William (6), Oliver (3). Also at the address are Rose Palmer (21 and servant Mary A Hayres (15). 1901 - 18 years old 'Glass Bottle Maker' Henry is living at 23 Sussex Street, Bristol with parents Henry (43), Selina (39) and two siblings: William (16), Oliver (13). 1911 - Sees 28 years old 'Glass Bottle Maker' Henry J living at 14 Winstanley Street, Barton Hill, Bristol with wife of 3 years Ellen (26) and two children Henry (2), Ellen (1 mths).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/Ypres_Menin_Gate_Memorial.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial bearing the inscription
for Corporal Henry John Smart
(Photograph courtesy of David Eyre.)[/caption]
