In memory of

Gunner

Samuel Smith

who died on 4 Sep 1917

Service details
  Conflict WWI
  Service Army
  Unit 8th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery
  Rank Gunner
  Service number 252326
  Date of death 19170904
  Cause of death died of wounds
Narrative history
  252326 Gunner (8th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery) Samuel Smith (b.1895) of Sandford Dene died 19170904 of his wounds and is buried at Fosse No. 10 communal cemetery extension, Sains-en-Gohelle north of Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France. He was the son of Ernest and Hannah Smith who came from Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Samuel homesteaded SW5-18-21-W3 northwest of Hazlet before enlisting at Swift Current early in 1916.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 169 - Pittville
  Cemetery or memorial location Fosse No. 10 communal cemetery, Sains-en-Gohelle, Pas-de-Calais, France    

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Personal information
  Date of birth 18950610
  Place of birth Leeds, West Yorkshire, England    
  Date of enlistment 19160303
  Place of enlistment Swift Current    
  Residence on enlistment Sandford Dene    
  Occupation homestead farmer
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