Pte
Thomas William Smith
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 17/09/1894 |
General information
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Last known residence: Bagdad Siding, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada |
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Profession: Farmer |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 710181 |
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Enlistment date: 18/04/1916 |
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Enlistment place: Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 26th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 06/11/1917 |
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Age: 23 |
Cemetery
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Passchendaele New British Cemetery Plot: XIV Row: D Grave: 27 |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Sterfteplaats |
Sources 2
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Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9109 - 3). https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx Sources used |
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War diaries:29 th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4934, Microfilm reel number: T-10737--T-10738, File number: 421). https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Sources used |
More information 4
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CWGC https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/461517 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=67f39bf7-4cf2-4241-bc3e-a78905a3f5c0 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5763622 |
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The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/461517 |